Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus
Belarus: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) was 81.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus stood at 81.3%.
That represents a change of down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus peaked at 82.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 1995.
Belarus ranks 83rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79.7% | — |
| 1991 | 79.6% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 79.2% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 79.0% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 78.8% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 78.7% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 78.8% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 79.2% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 79.7% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 80.2% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 80.8% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 81.4% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 81.9% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 82.2% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 82.4% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 82.6% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 82.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 82.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 82.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.8% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 82.8% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 82.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 82.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 82.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.9% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 80.7% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 81.7% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 81.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 81.5% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 81.1% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 81.0% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 81.3% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 81.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.3% | 78.7% | 80.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 80.8% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.4% | 80.7% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 81.0% | 81.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus was 81.3% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 1995.
- How does Belarus rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Belarus ranks 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus 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.