Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus
Belarus: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) was 88.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus, 1970–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Belarus recorded 88.7% for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus peaked at 108.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 80.3%, in 1989.
That places Belarus 38th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 91.2% | — |
| 1989 | 80.3% | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 100.4% | +25.1% |
| 1999 | 80.4% | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 99.3% | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 100.4% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 101.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 100.3% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 94.1% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 93.6% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 94.6% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 80.3% | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 108.4% | +34.9% |
| 2016 | 89.0% | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 88.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 87.9% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 87.8% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 87.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 87.2% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 88.7% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.2% | 91.2% | 91.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 80.3% | 80.3% | 80.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 90.4% | 80.4% | 100.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.7% | 80.3% | 101.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 87.0% | 108.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 87.0% | 88.7% | 5 |
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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 88.7% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), 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 108.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.3% in 1989.
- How does Belarus rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Belarus ranks 38th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.