Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati

Kiribati: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 was 23.31 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.31
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
140th
of 171 countries
All-time high
60.62
in 1978
All-time low
16.56
in 2019
Years of data
6
1978–2023

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati, 1978–2023

20304050601978200020231978: 60.62005: 16.62015: 17.42019: 16.62020: 23.42023: 23.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati is 23.31, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati peaked at 60.62 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 16.56, in 2019.

Kiribati ranks 140th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati, 1978 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1978 60.62 —
2005 16.63 -72.6%
2015 17.42 +4.8%
2019 16.56 -4.9%
2020 23.43 +41.5%
2023 23.31 -0.5%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 23.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 71% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 23.31 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 66% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60.62 60.62 60.62 1
2000s 16.63 16.63 16.63 1
2010s 16.99 16.56 17.42 2
2020s 23.37 23.31 23.43 2

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 137 Liberia 23.64 compare
  2. 138 Croatia 23.6 compare
  3. 139 Pakistan 23.32 compare
  4. 141 Chad 23.26 compare
  5. 142 Fiji 23.15 compare
  6. 143 Greece 21.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Kiribati was 23.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 60.62 in 1978.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 16.56 in 2019.
How does Kiribati rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Kiribati ranks 140th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980
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Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
171 places, 4,129 data points, 1960–2025
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