Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) was 92.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan is 92.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan peaked at 96.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2007.
That places Azerbaijan 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 85.1% | — |
| 1991 | 85.2% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 85.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 85.5% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 86.2% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 86.8% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 87.0% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 87.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 87.5% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 87.8% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 87.8% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 88.3% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 89.7% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 88.8% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 89.1% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 88.7% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 85.7% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 90.4% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 94.1% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 92.2% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 91.6% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 91.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 91.8% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 91.2% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 91.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 91.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 92.1% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 91.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 91.9% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 92.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.8%, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 92.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.3%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.4% | 85.1% | 87.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.0% | 83.0% | 90.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 91.2% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 91.5% | 92.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 13 Sierra Leone 93.5% compare
- 14 Angola 93.2% compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 92.5% compare
- 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 92.0% compare
- 18 South Sudan 91.9% compare
- 19 Gambia 91.8% compare
More work & labour data for Azerbaijan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6087 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 7,833 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,207 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,946 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,021 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Azerbaijan was 92.0% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2007.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 16th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.