Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada
Grenada: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) was 86.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada, 1960–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2023, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada stood at 86.8%.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada peaked at 94.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56.4%, in 1960.
Grenada ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56.4% | — |
| 1970 | 57.0% | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 79.4% | +39.3% |
| 1998 | 72.7% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 85.8% | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 94.5% | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 84.8% | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 82.6% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 82.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.7% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 81.9% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 86.8% | +5.9% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 86.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.1%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 86.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.9%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.4% | 56.4% | 56.4% | 1 |
| 1970s | 57.0% | 57.0% | 57.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 79.4% | 79.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 72.7% | 72.7% | 72.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 82.5% | 94.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 75.7% | 86.8% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Grenada
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9965 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 57.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 37.43 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36.46 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 73.89 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) in Grenada was 86.8% in 2023, 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.4% in 1960.
- How does Grenada rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Grenada ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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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About this data
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.