Congo, Democratic Republic of - Female Labor Participation 2005

Female labor force participation rate · World Bank
71.28% −0.00pp from 2004 Global rank: 16th

Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation was 71.28% in 2005, decreased +0.00pp from 71.28% in 2004. This was the 16th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2005
Female Labor Participation by Country - 2005
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Tanzania 86.60% 0.6%
2nd Mozambique 86.48% -0.8%
3rd Madagascar 84.11% 0.0%
4th Solomon Islands 82.75% -0.2%
5th Burundi 78.36% -1.5%
6th Malawi 78.16% 0.0%
7th Cameroon 78.06% 0.0%
8th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 77.57% -0.1%
9th Nigeria 76.76% -0.3%
10th Burkina Faso 76.06% -0.3%
11th Angola 75.62% 0.0%
12th Cambodia 75.10% -0.3%
13th Vanuatu 74.14% -0.2%
14th Eritrea 74.07% 0.0%
15th Liberia 71.80% 0.0%
16th Congo, Democratic Republic of 71.28% 0.0%
17th South Sudan 71.17% 0.2%
18th Uganda 71.03% -0.1%
19th Iceland 70.91% 0.7%
20th Kenya 70.76% 0.1%
21st Viet Nam 70.38% 0.4%
22nd Bahamas, The 68.97% 0.2%
23rd Niger 68.75% -0.1%
24th Ghana 68.22% -0.2%
25th Congo, Republic of 66.82% 0.2%
26th Benin 66.72% 0.7%
27th Central African Republic 65.90% 0.0%
28th China 65.83% -0.6%
29th Thailand 65.23% 0.7%
30th Sierra Leone 65.00% -1.4%
31st Barbados 64.69% 0.0%
32nd Kazakhstan 64.63% -0.3%
33rd Peru 64.32% 2.2%
34th Timor-Leste 63.84% -0.3%
35th Bhutan 63.75% 1.3%
36th Norway 63.32% 0.4%
37th Lesotho 63.20% -1.1%
38th Georgia 63.09% -1.8%
39th Azerbaijan 62.98% -1.9%
40th Canada 60.99% -0.5%
41st Zimbabwe 60.91% -0.1%
42nd Denmark 60.62% 0.0%
43rd Mali 60.54% 0.0%
44th New Zealand 60.10% 1.7%
45th Netherlands 59.52% -0.4%
46th Virgin Islands (US) 59.43% 2.1%
47th Switzerland 59.35% 0.4%
48th Guinea 59.25% -1.9%
49th Sweden 59.12% 1.1%
50th New Caledonia 59.01% 0.0%
51st Haiti 58.40% 0.5%
52nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 58.31% -0.2%
53rd Finland 58.16% 1.0%
54th United States 58.04% 0.2%
55th Lao PDR 57.83% -0.3%
56th Australia 57.05% 2.3%
57th Chad 57.02% -1.1%
58th Macao SAR, China 57.01% 3.7%
59th Brazil 56.86% 2.2%
60th St. Lucia 56.74% 1.5%
61st Jamaica 56.39% -0.3%
62nd Brunei Darussalam 56.17% 0.2%
63rd Guinea-Bissau 55.69% 0.1%
64th Paraguay 55.65% -2.2%
65th Togo 55.47% 0.1%
66th Belarus 55.42% 0.4%
67th Côte d'Ivoire 55.40% 1.9%
68th Israel 55.28% 1.1%
69th Portugal 55.27% 1.8%
70th Russian Federation 55.16% 0.8%
71st Moldova 55.02% 0.8%
72nd Trinidad and Tobago 55.02% 3.6%
73rd Ireland 54.98% 3.1%
74th Kyrgyz Republic 54.89% 0.5%
75th United Kingdom 54.86% 0.6%
76th Guam 54.80% 4.2%
77th Rwanda 54.00% 0.1%
78th Mongolia 53.89% 0.0%
79th Singapore 53.71% 2.0%
80th Estonia 53.51% 0.6%
81st Cyprus 53.51% -0.3%
82nd Myanmar 53.50% -1.0%
83rd Armenia 53.34% -0.3%
84th Slovenia 52.82% 0.0%
85th Ukraine 52.65% -0.1%
86th Botswana 52.58% 1.3%
87th Equatorial Guinea 52.31% -0.2%
88th Ecuador 51.92% -1.5%
89th Hong Kong SAR, China 51.65% 0.7%
90th Zambia 51.28% 0.0%
91st Slovak Republic 51.18% -2.5%
92nd Colombia 51.15% -3.4%
93rd Channel Islands 51.14% 0.9%
94th Austria 50.87% 1.6%
95th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 50.72% 1.0%
96th Germany 50.69% 1.9%
97th Korea 50.66% 0.1%
98th Czechia 50.66% 0.2%
99th Lithuania 50.64% -1.4%
100th Latvia 50.39% 0.0%
101st France 50.14% 1.1%
102nd Uruguay 49.87% 1.6%
103rd Namibia 49.69% 1.0%
104th Argentina 49.10% -1.7%
105th Japan 48.28% 0.3%
106th Papua New Guinea 48.18% -0.2%
107th Panama 47.95% 1.5%
108th European Union 47.94% 0.9%
109th South Africa 47.71% 0.4%
110th Qatar 47.70% -0.4%
111th Poland 47.65% -0.1%
112th Philippines 47.45% 1.6%
113th Turkmenistan 47.45% -3.3%
114th French Polynesia 47.36% -0.1%
115th Albania 47.24% -1.3%
116th Hungary 46.81% 0.3%
117th Cabo Verde 46.27% 1.0%
118th Spain 46.18% 3.2%
119th Kuwait 46.09% 0.4%
120th Indonesia 46.08% -2.4%
121st Belgium 45.69% 3.4%
122nd Luxembourg 45.66% 2.4%
123rd Croatia 45.39% 0.4%
124th Eswatini 45.38% 0.3%
125th Gambia, The 45.30% -0.9%
126th El Salvador 45.22% 1.6%
127th Serbia 44.92% -0.8%
128th Bulgaria 44.65% -2.3%
129th Tonga 44.04% -0.2%
130th Costa Rica 43.68% 9.7%
131st Malaysia 42.64% 0.9%
132nd North Macedonia 42.57% 0.2%
133rd Belize 42.39% 1.2%
134th Romania 42.07% -0.1%
135th Guatemala 41.95% -0.2%
136th Samoa 41.86% -0.3%
137th Montenegro 41.71% -0.4%
138th Honduras 41.39% -0.9%
139th Greece 41.26% 0.5%
140th Mauritius 41.20% 3.6%
141st Mexico 41.15% 2.6%
142nd Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.56% -0.6%
143rd Chile 40.13% 2.3%
144th Nicaragua 40.12% 2.2%
145th Dominican Republic 39.79% 1.6%
146th Tajikistan 39.16% -6.2%
147th Cuba 39.00% 2.4%
148th Uzbekistan 38.79% -0.7%
149th Gabon 38.71% 0.5%
150th Italy 37.76% -1.0%
151st Bahrain 37.61% 2.6%
152nd Puerto Rico (US) 37.57% 3.7%
153rd United Arab Emirates 37.19% 1.9%
154th Maldives 37.07% 0.0%
155th Suriname 36.88% 2.0%
156th Guyana 36.19% 1.8%
157th Sri Lanka 35.11% -0.7%
158th Fiji 34.97% -3.4%
159th India 34.85% 0.3%
160th Senegal 33.34% 0.1%
161st Comoros 32.63% 0.0%
162nd Libya 32.18% 1.1%
163rd Malta 29.88% 7.6%
164th Bangladesh 29.19% 0.2%
165th Mauritania 27.93% -0.3%
166th Sudan 26.41% -1.0%
167th Morocco 25.54% 1.0%
168th Oman 24.91% 0.6%
169th Tunisia 23.70% 0.1%
170th Türkiye 23.11% -0.1%
171st São Tomé and Principe 22.74% 0.1%
172nd Nepal 22.50% 1.3%
173rd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 20.79% -0.5%
174th Lebanon 20.51% 1.1%
175th Egypt, Arab Republic of 20.46% 3.9%
176th Iran, Islamic Republic of 18.68% 6.4%
177th Pakistan 18.35% 3.2%
178th Saudi Arabia 17.02% 2.7%
179th Djibouti 16.58% 0.2%
180th Syrian Arab Republic 16.54% -6.8%
181st Yemen, Republic of 14.33% -6.8%
182nd Afghanistan 14.30% 0.7%
183rd Algeria 12.95% 1.9%
184th West Bank and Gaza 12.78% -0.7%
185th Iraq 11.50% 3.4%
186th Jordan 11.38% 2.4%

FAQ

What was Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation in 2005?

Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation in 2005 was 71.28%. This ranked 16th globally.

How did Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation change in 2005?

Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation decreased by 0.0% in 2005 compared to 2004.

Which country had the highest female labor participation in 2005?

Tanzania had the highest female labor participation in 2005 at 86.60%.

What is the female labor participation of Congo, Democratic Republic of in 2005?

The female labor participation of Congo, Democratic Republic of in 2005 was 71.28%. This ranked 16th globally.

How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation?

Congo, Democratic Republic of's female labor participation went from 71.28% in 2004 to 71.28% in 2005, a 0.0% decrease.