Belarus Female Labor Participation
Female labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS
Overview
Belarus's female labor participation stood at 56.77% in 2025, a decline of +0.46pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 56.51% by 2026. Belarus ranked 65th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Female Labor Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 55.88% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 56.20% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 56.51% | - | - |
| 2025 | 56.77% | −0.46pp | #65 |
| 2024 | 57.23% | −0.19pp | #63 |
| 2023 | 57.42% | −0.48pp | #63 |
| 2022 | 57.89% | −0.13pp | #59 |
| 2021 | 58.02% | +0.14pp | #56 |
| 2020 | 57.88% | −0.39pp | #55 |
| 2019 | 58.28% | +0.20pp | #54 |
| 2018 | 58.08% | −0.51pp | #53 |
| 2017 | 58.59% | −0.16pp | #51 |
| 2016 | 58.75% | +0.08pp | #49 |
| 2015 | 58.67% | +0.10pp | #52 |
| 2014 | 58.57% | +0.16pp | #53 |
| 2013 | 58.40% | +0.24pp | #53 |
| 2012 | 58.16% | +0.33pp | #56 |
| 2011 | 57.83% | +0.43pp | #55 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Belarus matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw female labor participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Belarus's female labor participation was 56.77% in 2025. Ranked 65th globally. This represents a 0.8% decrease from the previous year.
Belarus's female labor participation peaked at 58.75% in 2016.
The lowest female labor participation in Belarus was 52.48% in 1998.
Belarus ranks 65th globally in female labor participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Belarus's female labor participation is projected to reach 56.51% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The female labor participation of Belarus in 2025 was 56.77%. This ranks 65th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_belarus_female-labor-participation,
title = {Belarus Female Labor Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/belarus/female-labor-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}