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Countries; Most / Least Women in Workforce

Countries With the Most and Least Women in the Workforce

Data for this graphic is sourced from the World Bank, which aggregates International Labour Organization estimates from 2023.

Includes people aged 15+ who are working or actively looking for work in exchange for pay, profit, or shared production. Unpaid workers, family caretakers, students, and military personnel (depending on the country) may be excluded from this count.

Rank	Country
1	Madagascar	83%
2	Solomon Islands	83%
3	Burundi	79%
4	Mozambique	78%
5	Tanzania	77%
6	Ethiopia	75%
7	Angola	73%
8	Liberia	72%
9	Kenya	72%
10	Moldova	72%
11	Eritrea	71%
12	South Sudan	70%
13	Iceland	70%
14	North Korea	70%
15	Cambodia	70%
16	Viet Nam	69%
17	New Zealand	68%
18	Uganda	68%
19	Azerbaijan	67%
20	Cameroon	67%
21	Congo	67%
22	Peru	66%
23	Bahamas	65%
24	Ghana	65%
25	Bhutan	65%
26	Qatar	64%
27	Malawi	64%
28	Central African Republic	63%
29	Sweden	63%
30	Kazakhstan	63%
31	Macao	63%

32	DRC	63%
33	St. Lucia	63%
34	Niger	62%
35	Norway	62%
36	Netherlands	62%
37	Singapore	62%
38	Australia	62%
39	Jamaica	61%
40	Switzerland	61%
41	Canada	61%
42	Estonia	61%
43	Timor-Leste	61%
44	Haiti	61%
45	Israel	61%
46	Vanuatu	61%
47	China	61%
48	Zimbabwe	60%
49	Cyprus	60%
50	Bolivia	60%
51	Botswana	60%
52	Ireland	60%
53	Denmark	60%
54	Paraguay	60%
55	Belarus	59%
56	Thailand	59%
57	Barbados	59%
58	UK	58%
59	Luxembourg	58%
60	Finland	58%
61	Burkina Faso	58%
62	Lesotho	58%

63	Lithuania	57%
64	Malta	57%
65	Austria	57%
66	Benin	57%
67	Cote d’Ivoire	57%
68	U.S.	57%
69	Germany	56%
70	Gambia	56%
71	Guam	56%
72	Slovakia	56%
73	Togo	56%
74	Armenia	56%
75	Laos	56%
76	South Korea	56%
77	Namibia	56%
78	Uruguay	56%
79	Latvia	56%
80	Brunei	55%
81	UAE	55%
82	Portugal	55%
83	Rwanda	55%
84	St. Vincent & the Grenadines	55%
85	Japan	55%
86	Russia	55%
87	Georgia	54%
88	Hungary	54%
89	Slovenia	54%
90	Kyrgyz Republic	54%
91	Indonesia	53%
92	Ecuador	53%
93	Brazil	53%

94	Albania	53%
95	France	53%
96	Mongolia	53%
97	New Caledonia	53%
98	Spain	53%
99	South Africa	52%
100	Hong Kong	52%
101	Nigeria	52%
102	Zambia	52%
103	Czechia	52%
104	Chile	52%
105	Dominican Republic	52%
106	Equatorial Guinea	52%
107	Malaysia	52%
108	Mali	52%
109	Poland	52%
110	Sierra Leone	52%
111	Colombia	51%
112	Cabo Verde	51%
113	Channel Islands	51%
114	Serbia	51%
115	Argentina	51%
116	Belgium	51%
117	Panama	50%
118	Belize	50%
119	Bulgaria	50%
120	Honduras	50%
121	French Polynesia	49%
122	Montenegro	49%
123	Nicaragua	49%
124	Turkmenistan	49%

125	Guinea-Bissau	49%
126	Chad	49%
127	Croatia	48%
128	Kuwait	48%
129	Eswatini	47%
130	Philippines	47%
131	Mexico	47%
132	Papua New Guinea	46%
133	El Salvador	46%
134	Trinidad and Tobago	46%
135	Greece	45%
136	U.S. Virgin Islands	45%
137	Costa Rica	45%
138	Suriname	45%
139	Bahrain	44%
140	Mauritius	43%
141	Tonga	43%
142	Maldives	43%
143	North Macedonia	43%
144	Guinea	42%
145	Romania	42%
146	Cuba	42%
147	Myanmar	42%
148	Samoa	41%
149	Italy	41%
150	Guatemala	41%
151	Bosnia & Herzegovina	41%
152	Gabon	40%
153	Uzbekistan	40%
154	Guyana	40%
155	Venezuela	39%

156	Fiji	39%
157	Sao Tome & Principe	38%
158	Senegal	38%
159	Bangladesh	37%
160	Türkiye	35%
161	Libya	35%
162	Saudi Arabia	35%
163	Comoros	33%
164	India	33%
165	Sri Lanka	32%
166	Oman	32%
167	Puerto Rico	32%
168	Tajikistan	32%
169	Nepal	29%
170	Sudan	28%
171	Lebanon	28%
172	Tunisia	27%
173	Mauritania	26%
174	Pakistan	25%
175	Somalia	21%
176	Morocco	20%
177	Djibouti	19%
178	Algeria	17%
179	Egypt	17%
180	Syria	14%
181	Jordan	14%
182	Iran	14%
183	Iraq	11%
184	Yemen	5%
185	Afghanistan	5%