Modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 59.13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
59.13
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
37th
of 186 countries
All-time high
59.13
in 2025
All-time low
53.76
in 1994
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau stood at 59.13. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 59.13 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 53.76, in 1994.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 53.79 | — |
| 1992 | 53.78 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 53.77 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 53.76 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 53.79 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 53.87 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 53.92 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 53.78 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 53.86 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 53.86 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 54.08 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 54.03 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 54.06 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 54.07 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 54.12 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 54.16 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 54.19 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 54.21 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 54.24 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 54.3 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 54.37 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 54.38 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 54.41 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 54.41 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 54.53 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 54.62 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.74 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 54.83 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 54.96 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 55.57 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 57.14 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 58.87 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 58.99 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 59.07 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 59.13 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.81 | 53.76 | 53.92 | 9 |
| 2000s | 54.1 | 53.86 | 54.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.56 | 54.3 | 54.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.13 | 55.57 | 59.13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 59.66 compare
- 35 Norway 59.39 compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 59.23 compare
- 38 Switzerland 59.09 compare
- 39 Kenya 58.79 compare
- 40 Thailand 58.48 compare
More work & labour data for Guinea-Bissau
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.1404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.1233 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1568 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6013 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,062 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,541 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,376 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,289 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,665 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Guinea-Bissau was 59.13 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 59.13 in 2025.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.76 in 1994.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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