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European Union Average Female Labor Participation 1990-2025

Name: European Union Female Labor Participation
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48.36% 36 data points

Female labor force participation rate · World Bank

European Union's average female labor participation from 1990 to 2025 was 48.36%, based on 36 data points.

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Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	51.61%	−0.26pp	106th
2024	51.87%	−0.10pp	105th
2023	51.97%	+0.40pp	106th
2022	51.57%	+0.58pp	107th
2021	50.99%	+0.69pp	105th
2020	50.29%	−0.66pp	104th
2019	50.96%	+0.15pp	109th
2018	50.80%	+0.10pp	110th
2017	50.71%	+0.24pp	109th
2016	50.46%	+0.18pp	108th
2015	50.29%	+0.06pp	110th
2014	50.23%	+0.13pp	110th
2013	50.10%	+0.13pp	108th
2012	49.97%	+0.40pp	109th
2011	49.57%	+0.24pp	107th
2010	49.33%	+0.30pp	106th
2009	49.03%	+0.08pp	108th
2008	48.95%	+0.32pp	107th
2007	48.62%	+0.26pp	106th
2006	48.36%	+0.42pp	106th
2005	47.94%	+0.42pp	108th
2004	47.52%	+0.24pp	112th
2003	47.28%	+0.46pp	115th
2002	46.82%	+0.38pp	115th
2001	46.44%	+0.10pp	116th
2000	46.33%	+0.18pp	115th
1999	46.15%	+0.45pp	116th
1998	45.70%	+0.27pp	117th
1997	45.43%	+0.12pp	117th
1996	45.31%	+0.19pp	116th
1995	45.12%	−0.02pp	120th
1994	45.14%	+0.15pp	117th
1993	44.99%	−0.11pp	113th
1992	45.10%	−0.14pp	111th
1991	45.24%	+0.63pp	107th
1990	44.61%	–	111th

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