Uzbekistan Female Labor Participation
Female labor force participation rate SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS
Overview
Uzbekistan's female labor participation stood at 41.18% in 2025, a decline of +0.10pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 41.88% by 2026. Uzbekistan ranked 145th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Female Labor Participation | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 42.55% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 42.22% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 41.88% | - | - |
| 2025 | 41.18% | −0.10pp | #145 |
| 2024 | 41.27% | +0.03pp | #145 |
| 2023 | 41.24% | +0.14pp | #148 |
| 2022 | 41.10% | +1.51pp | #149 |
| 2021 | 39.59% | +0.49pp | #153 |
| 2020 | 39.10% | −0.79pp | #151 |
| 2019 | 39.89% | +0.15pp | #152 |
| 2018 | 39.74% | +0.09pp | #152 |
| 2017 | 39.65% | +0.08pp | #152 |
| 2016 | 39.57% | +0.12pp | #151 |
| 2015 | 39.45% | +0.17pp | #152 |
| 2014 | 39.28% | +0.08pp | #154 |
| 2013 | 39.19% | +0.09pp | #155 |
| 2012 | 39.10% | +0.22pp | #153 |
| 2011 | 38.88% | −0.08pp | #153 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Uzbekistan matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2018. Historically, 57% of countries showing this pattern (177 out of 311) saw female labor participation improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Uzbekistan's female labor participation was 41.18% in 2025. Ranked 145th globally. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year.
Uzbekistan's female labor participation peaked at 41.27% in 2024.
The lowest female labor participation in Uzbekistan was 38.24% in 1990.
Uzbekistan ranks 145th globally in female labor participation as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Uzbekistan's female labor participation is projected to reach 41.88% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The female labor participation of Uzbekistan in 2025 was 41.18%. This ranks 145th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_uzbekistan_female-labor-participation,
title = {Uzbekistan Female Labor Participation},
url = {https://historysaid.com/uzbekistan/female-labor-participation},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}