Lebanon - Female Labor Participation 2000

Female labor force participation rate · World Bank
19.70% +0.09pp from 1999 Global rank: 177th

Lebanon's female labor participation was 19.70% in 2000, increased +0.09pp from 19.61% in 1999. This was the 177th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000
Female Labor Participation by Country - 2000
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Mozambique 87.43% 0.2%
2nd Tanzania 84.35% 0.0%
3rd Madagascar 83.94% 0.0%
4th Burundi 83.35% -1.0%
5th Solomon Islands 82.44% 1.0%
6th Malawi 78.11% 0.0%
7th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 77.92% 0.0%
8th Cameroon 77.86% 0.1%
9th Cambodia 77.83% -1.0%
10th Nigeria 77.55% -0.1%
11th Burkina Faso 77.32% -0.3%
12th Angola 75.50% 0.0%
13th Eritrea 74.09% -0.1%
14th Vanuatu 73.75% -0.2%
15th Iceland 73.47% 3.2%
16th Azerbaijan 72.21% -1.7%
17th Liberia 71.79% 0.0%
18th Congo, Democratic Republic of 71.35% 0.0%
19th Uganda 71.25% 0.0%
20th South Sudan 71.17% 0.0%
21st Kenya 70.47% 0.1%
22nd Viet Nam 69.97% -1.7%
23rd Niger 69.01% -0.1%
24th Ghana 68.90% -0.2%
25th Georgia 68.21% -0.8%
26th Bahamas, The 68.09% 0.3%
27th China 67.91% -0.8%
28th Lesotho 66.71% -1.0%
29th Congo, Republic of 66.34% 0.3%
30th Kazakhstan 65.83% -0.8%
31st Central African Republic 65.77% 0.1%
32nd Thailand 65.60% 0.6%
33rd Sierra Leone 64.70% -0.1%
34th Timor-Leste 64.18% -5.0%
35th Barbados 63.61% 0.3%
36th Benin 63.47% 1.4%
37th Guinea 62.91% -0.1%
38th Norway 61.27% 1.1%
39th Zimbabwe 60.88% 0.3%
40th Mali 60.51% 0.0%
41st Chad 60.20% -1.0%
42nd Guam 60.07% 0.1%
43rd Denmark 60.03% -0.2%
44th Bhutan 59.31% 1.3%
45th New Caledonia 59.30% 0.0%
46th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 58.98% -0.3%
47th Netherlands 58.95% 1.1%
48th United States 58.68% 0.2%
49th Canada 58.67% 0.8%
50th Lao PDR 58.66% -0.3%
51st Jamaica 58.15% -1.4%
52nd Sweden 58.10% -0.5%
53rd Kyrgyz Republic 57.89% -1.6%
54th Switzerland 57.60% -0.9%
55th Haiti 56.84% -0.1%
56th New Zealand 56.72% 0.2%
57th Finland 56.57% 0.4%
58th Macao SAR, China 56.45% 1.8%
59th Moldova 56.43% -0.2%
60th Myanmar 56.20% -1.2%
61st Virgin Islands (US) 55.88% 2.2%
62nd Guinea-Bissau 55.51% 0.1%
63rd Togo 55.19% 0.2%
64th Lithuania 54.92% -0.4%
65th Brunei Darussalam 54.85% 1.6%
66th Russian Federation 54.66% 0.3%
67th Australia 54.62% 1.7%
68th Armenia 54.46% 0.0%
69th Mongolia 53.83% 0.3%
70th United Kingdom 53.66% 0.7%
71st Peru 53.53% -7.2%
72nd Belarus 53.47% 1.4%
73rd Israel 53.47% 1.9%
74th Colombia 53.39% 0.3%
75th Rwanda 53.09% 0.7%
76th Ukraine 52.92% -0.1%
77th St. Lucia 52.90% 1.0%
78th Portugal 52.73% 0.9%
79th Equatorial Guinea 52.66% 0.0%
80th Slovak Republic 52.59% 1.4%
81st Estonia 52.58% 1.3%
82nd Singapore 52.12% 0.9%
83rd Ireland 51.94% 2.2%
84th Brazil 51.85% 2.1%
85th Indonesia 51.67% 1.0%
86th Paraguay 51.65% -0.6%
87th Czechia 51.64% -1.0%
88th Slovenia 51.29% -1.3%
89th Zambia 51.13% 0.0%
90th Albania 50.83% -1.9%
91st Argentina 50.54% -0.4%
92nd Côte d'Ivoire 50.36% 2.0%
93rd Turkmenistan 49.86% -1.1%
94th Botswana 49.51% 0.5%
95th Korea 49.35% 3.5%
96th Channel Islands 49.35% 1.2%
97th Cyprus 49.30% 1.2%
98th Japan 49.19% -0.7%
99th Germany 49.00% -0.1%
100th Austria 48.99% 0.0%
101st Hong Kong SAR, China 48.99% 0.6%
102nd Uruguay 48.99% 1.1%
103rd Latvia 48.98% -1.7%
104th Qatar 48.85% -0.1%
105th Poland 48.63% -1.1%
106th France 48.54% 0.2%
107th Trinidad and Tobago 48.40% -0.2%
108th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 47.95% 0.5%
109th Papua New Guinea 47.94% 0.5%
110th French Polynesia 47.89% -0.2%
111th Namibia 47.26% 0.3%
112th Philippines 47.18% -0.1%
113th Serbia 46.70% -0.8%
114th South Africa 46.58% 0.5%
115th European Union 46.33% 0.4%
116th Guatemala 46.08% 0.4%
117th Ecuador 45.88% -6.0%
118th Hungary 45.55% 0.6%
119th Gambia, The 45.45% 0.4%
120th El Salvador 45.42% -0.6%
121st Panama 44.85% 1.8%
122nd Tonga 44.53% -0.3%
123rd Eswatini 44.42% 0.6%
124th Croatia 44.41% -0.2%
125th Tajikistan 44.39% 0.0%
126th Bulgaria 44.32% -0.5%
127th Kuwait 44.18% 0.5%
128th Cabo Verde 44.13% 0.9%
129th Belgium 43.62% 1.1%
130th Honduras 43.41% -3.8%
131st Samoa 42.50% -0.3%
132nd Montenegro 42.42% -0.2%
133rd Romania 42.36% 0.1%
134th Luxembourg 41.49% 4.0%
135th Bosnia and Herzegovina 41.25% -0.2%
136th North Macedonia 40.87% 1.5%
137th Spain 40.66% 3.9%
138th Malaysia 40.59% 1.3%
139th Belize 39.81% 1.3%
140th Dominican Republic 39.73% 0.9%
141st Uzbekistan 39.64% -0.4%
142nd Greece 39.48% -0.1%
143rd Mexico 38.87% 0.9%
144th Mauritius 38.66% -0.1%
145th Costa Rica 38.64% -3.2%
146th Gabon 37.87% 0.3%
147th Fiji 37.84% -1.1%
148th Chile 37.70% -1.0%
149th Maldives 37.04% 5.6%
150th Sri Lanka 36.33% -3.5%
151st Cuba 36.26% 1.7%
152nd Nicaragua 35.89% 2.4%
153rd Guyana 35.40% -1.6%
154th Italy 35.40% 0.7%
155th Puerto Rico (US) 34.73% -4.5%
156th India 34.40% 1.8%
157th Bahrain 34.27% 2.0%
158th United Arab Emirates 33.94% 1.7%
159th Suriname 33.40% 2.0%
160th Senegal 33.03% 0.3%
161st Comoros 32.24% 0.3%
162nd Libya 30.43% 1.3%
163rd Malta 29.75% -1.1%
164th Bangladesh 28.67% 1.2%
165th Mauritania 28.32% 1.1%
166th Sudan 27.82% -1.0%
167th Türkiye 26.51% -11.4%
168th Morocco 24.93% 0.7%
169th Oman 23.92% 0.1%
170th Tunisia 23.68% -0.1%
171st São Tomé and Principe 22.50% 0.8%
172nd Nepal 21.28% 0.8%
173rd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 21.08% -0.2%
174th Syrian Arab Republic 20.89% 12.3%
175th Egypt, Arab Republic of 20.41% -0.5%
176th Yemen, Republic of 20.21% -6.4%
177th Lebanon 19.70% 0.4%
178th Saudi Arabia 16.39% -2.9%
179th Djibouti 16.30% 0.7%
180th Pakistan 16.13% 2.8%
181st Afghanistan 14.29% -1.0%
182nd Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.69% 6.5%
183rd West Bank and Gaza 12.40% -3.0%
184th Algeria 12.03% 0.9%
185th Jordan 11.85% 0.9%
186th Iraq 9.77% 3.3%

FAQ

What was Lebanon's female labor participation in 2000?

Lebanon's female labor participation in 2000 was 19.70%. This ranked 177th globally.

How did Lebanon's female labor participation change in 2000?

Lebanon's female labor participation increased by 0.4% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest female labor participation in 2000?

Mozambique had the highest female labor participation in 2000 at 87.43%.

What is the female labor participation of Lebanon in 2000?

The female labor participation of Lebanon in 2000 was 19.70%. This ranked 177th globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Lebanon's female labor participation?

Lebanon's female labor participation went from 19.61% in 1999 to 19.70% in 2000, a 0.4% increase.