Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 79.11 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
79.11
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.11
in 2025
All-time low
25.71
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Marshall Islands, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Marshall Islands is 79.11, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Marshall Islands peaked at 79.11 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.71, in 1950.
Marshall Islands ranks 76th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25.71 | — |
| 1951 | 26.41 | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 27.18 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 28 | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 28.89 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 29.82 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 30.81 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 31.85 | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 32.9 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 33.78 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 34.83 | +3.1% |
| 1961 | 36.04 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 37.38 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 38.84 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 40.41 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 42.07 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 43.8 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 45.6 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 47.93 | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 50.98 | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 54.3 | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 57.43 | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 59.93 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 61.29 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 61.46 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 61.24 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 60.88 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 60.46 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 60.06 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 59.77 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 59.65 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 59.91 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 60.6 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 61.6 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 62.77 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 64 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 65.14 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 66.08 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 66.66 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 66.92 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 67.08 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 67.2 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 67.3 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 67.39 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 67.46 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 67.54 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 67.63 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 67.73 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 67.86 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 68.03 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 68.28 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 68.62 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 69.04 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 69.52 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 70.06 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 70.62 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 71.21 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 71.79 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 72.37 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 72.91 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 73.41 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.86 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 74.27 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 74.68 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 75.08 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 75.47 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 75.85 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 76.23 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 76.59 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 76.94 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 77.29 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 77.62 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 77.99 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 78.36 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 78.73 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 79.11 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.54 | 25.71 | 33.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.79 | 34.83 | 50.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.68 | 54.3 | 61.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.33 | 59.65 | 66.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.52 | 67.08 | 68.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.44 | 68.28 | 72.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.24 | 73.41 | 76.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.18 | 77.29 | 79.11 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Marshall Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3725 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3649 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3716 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5557 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 56.45 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 9.41 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 12.06 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 23.8 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Marshall Islands?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Marshall Islands was 79.11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 79.11 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.71 in 1950.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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