Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia
Gambia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.4%
World rank
97th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1998
All-time low
0.4%
in 2020
Years of data
5
1998–2020
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2020, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia peaked at 0.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2020.
Gambia ranks 97th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7% | — |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Gambia was 0.4% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
- How does Gambia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female?
- Gambia ranks 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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