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.
Latest, 202449.66%Annual release
vs 2023−2.6 pp52.31%
High since 196452.31%2023 · World Bank
Low since 196412.99%1964 · World Bank
Recent years
- 202449.66%−2.6 pp
- 202352.31%+10.8 pp
- 202241.53%−1.7 pp
- 202143.21%+5.4 pp
- 201937.84%−1.3 pp
- 201839.10%−0.1 pp
- 201739.20%−0.9 pp
- 201640.08%+1.2 pp
Full table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.66% |
| 2023 | 52.31% |
| 2022 | 41.53% |
| 2021 | 43.21% |
| 2019 | 37.84% |
| 2018 | 39.10% |
| 2017 | 39.20% |
| 2016 | 40.08% |
| 2015 | 38.86% |
| 2014 | 40.57% |
| 2013 | 40.32% |
| 2012 | 45.55% |
| 2011 | 40.27% |
| 2010 | 41.99% |
| 2006 | 47.42% |
| 2004 | 42.45% |
| 2003 | 48.31% |
| 2002 | 46.77% |
| 2000 | 45.60% |
| 1999 | 23.24% |
| 1994 | 18.36% |
| 1989 | 28.42% |
| 1987 | 27.50% |
| 1985 | 14.07% |
| 1981 | 13.80% |
| 1980 | 14.32% |
| 1979 | 14.15% |
| 1978 | 13.75% |
| 1973 | 14.25% |
| 1964 | 12.99% |
Related
- Unemployment rateINE2.2%Q1 2026−0.1 ppvs Q4 2025
- Informality rateINE64.9%Q1 2026−0.7 ppvs Q4 2025
- Non-farm minimum wageMintrabQ4,252/month2026+7.0%vs 2025
- Average monthly wageILOQ3,8462025+6.7%vs 2024
