Labor force participation rate, female

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: national estimate.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
209
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    International Labour Organization

    Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: June 22, 2026

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Angola202573.61percent
Argentina202553.29percent
Australia202563.16percent
Austria202557.22percent
Belgium202551.60percent
Bhutan202555.44percent
Brazil202553.67percent
Bulgaria202549.30percent
Burkina Faso202561.85percent
Canada202561.07percent

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