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Djibouti Female Labor Participation

Female labor force participation rate  SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS

19.37% +0.13pp (+0.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #173 Global Peak 19.37% (2025) Source World Bank

Djibouti Female Labor Participation (1990–2025)

Overview

Djibouti's female labor participation stood at 19.37% in 2025, a rise of +0.13pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 19.61% by 2026. Djibouti ranked 173rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Female Labor Participation YoY change Rank
2028* trend 20.06% - -
2027* trend 19.84% - -
2026* trend 19.61% - -
2025 19.37% +0.13pp #173
2024 19.24% +0.30pp #173
2023 18.94% +0.26pp #175
2022 18.68% +0.14pp #176
2021 18.54% +0.27pp #176
2020 18.26% −0.27pp #176
2019 18.53% +0.19pp #176
2018 18.34% +0.19pp #179
2017 18.15% +0.19pp #179
2016 17.96% +0.17pp #179
2015 17.79% +0.16pp #180
2014 17.63% +0.14pp #179
2013 17.49% +0.13pp #178
2012 17.36% +0.12pp #178
2011 17.24% +0.12pp #178
Show all years (1990-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +10.5% GDP growth 5.5% C/A balance 18.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Djibouti matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw female labor participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Djibouti's female labor participation?

Djibouti's female labor participation was 19.37% in 2025. Ranked 173rd globally. This represents a 0.7% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest female labor participation in Djibouti?

Djibouti's female labor participation peaked at 19.37% in 2025.

What was the lowest female labor participation in Djibouti?

The lowest female labor participation in Djibouti was 15.38% in 1990.

How does Djibouti rank in female labor participation?

Djibouti ranks 173rd globally in female labor participation as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for female labor participation?

The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected female labor participation of Djibouti in 2026?

Djibouti's female labor participation is projected to reach 19.61% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the female labor participation of Djibouti in 2025?

The female labor participation of Djibouti in 2025 was 19.37%. This ranks 173rd in the world.

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