Female Labor Participation - Ranking 2000
Year
In 2000, Mozambique (87.43%), Tanzania (84.35%), and Madagascar (83.94%) ranked highest in female labor participation among all countries. Iraq ranked lowest at 9.77%.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Which country has the highest female labor participation in 2000?▾
Mozambique has the highest female labor participation in 2000 at 87.43%.
Which country has the lowest female labor participation in 2000?▾
Iraq has the lowest female labor participation in 2000 at 9.77%.
How many countries are ranked by female labor participation?▾
186 countries have female labor participation data for 2000.
What are the top 3 countries by female labor participation?▾
1. Mozambique (87.43%), 2. Tanzania (84.35%), 3. Madagascar (83.94%).