Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 54.55 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
54.55
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
159th
of 236 countries
All-time high
54.55
in 2025
All-time low
9.86
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 54.55 for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 54.55 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.86, in 1950.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 159th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.86 | — |
| 1951 | 10.37 | +5.2% |
| 1952 | 10.92 | +5.3% |
| 1953 | 11.52 | +5.5% |
| 1954 | 12.18 | +5.7% |
| 1955 | 12.9 | +5.9% |
| 1956 | 13.79 | +6.9% |
| 1957 | 14.86 | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 15.97 | +7.5% |
| 1959 | 17.16 | +7.4% |
| 1960 | 18.43 | +7.4% |
| 1961 | 19.75 | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 21.05 | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 22.31 | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 23.47 | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 24.5 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 25.38 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 26.17 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 26.88 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 27.54 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 28.19 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 28.84 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 29.54 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 30.31 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 31.17 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 32.19 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 33.67 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 35.31 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 36.4 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 36.86 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 37.18 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 37.47 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 37.73 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 37.97 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 38.18 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 38.4 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 38.61 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 38.85 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 39.11 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 39.39 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 39.68 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 39.99 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 40.3 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 40.62 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 40.95 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 41.29 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 41.64 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 41.99 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 42.35 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 42.71 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 43.08 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 43.47 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 43.86 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 44.26 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 44.67 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 45.08 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 45.5 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 45.93 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 46.36 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 46.8 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 47.24 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 47.68 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 48.12 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 48.57 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 49.02 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 49.47 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 49.93 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 50.4 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 50.87 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 51.35 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 51.84 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 52.32 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 52.85 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 53.41 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 53.97 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 54.55 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.95 | 9.86 | 17.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.55 | 18.43 | 27.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.25 | 28.19 | 36.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.29 | 37.18 | 39.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.15 | 39.68 | 42.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.9 | 43.08 | 46.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.26 | 47.24 | 51.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.16 | 51.84 | 54.55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More work & labour data for Cote 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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Cote d'Ivoire was 54.55 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 54.55 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.86 in 1950.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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