Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) was 78.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1964–2022
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 78.9% for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 105.6% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 1988.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 100th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 82.6% | — |
| 1970 | 105.6% | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 49.4% | -53.2% |
| 1978 | 70.8% | +43.3% |
| 1988 | 47.4% | -33.1% |
| 1998 | 59.3% | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 86.8% | +46.3% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 77.5% | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 70.3% | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 77.2% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 78.9% | +2.2% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 78.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74.2%, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 78.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.0%, 94% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.6% | 82.6% | 82.6% | 1 |
| 1970s | 75.3% | 49.4% | 105.6% | 3 |
| 1980s | 47.4% | 47.4% | 47.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 59.3% | 59.3% | 59.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 70.3% | 86.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.9% | 78.9% | 78.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More work & labour data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 6,814 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 67.05 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 13,867 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 2.41 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.53 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 19,166 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 6,805 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 65.43 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.05 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Côte d'Ivoire was 78.9% in 2022, 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 105.6% in 1970.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 1988.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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.