Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
106
Highest
0.8%
Malawi
Lowest
0.0%
Sweden
Median
0.0%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,503

What the numbers show

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) is currently reported for 106 countries. The highest value is 0.8% in Malawi; the lowest is 0.0% in Sweden.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 77 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 3,307.8%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).

Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Malawi 0.8% 2019 up 3,307.8% volatile
2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6% 2018 volatile
3 Nepal 0.6% 2014 down 19.7% falling
4 Pakistan 0.5% 2020 down 11.1% flat
5 Madagascar 0.5% 2012 up 6.9% rising
6 Uganda 0.4% 2016 down 10.5% rising
7 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% 2020 down 16.5% volatile
8 Ethiopia 0.4% 2021 down 26.3% falling
9 Morocco 0.4% 2013 down 38.5% falling
10 India 0.3% 2019 down 3.0% flat
11 Guinea 0.3% 2018 up 34.8% rising
12 Togo 0.3% 2018 up 7.8% rising
13 Niger 0.3% 2018 up 257.7% rising
14 Zambia 0.3% 2015 up 181.0% volatile
15 Mozambique 0.3% 2014 down 51.3% falling
16 Ghana 0.3% 2016 down 12.1% rising
17 Cambodia 0.3% 2012 down 42.6% falling
18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% 2021 down 19.9% falling
19 Georgia 0.2% 2020 down 23.0% volatile
20 Thailand 0.2% 2021 down 26.8% falling
21 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 down 32.4% falling
22 Peru 0.2% 2021 down 9.0% falling
23 Egypt 0.2% 2019 down 33.3% falling
24 Türkiye 0.2% 2019 down 35.2% falling
25 Ecuador 0.2% 2021 up 43.1% falling
26 Nigeria 0.2% 2012 down 6.0% volatile
27 Senegal 0.2% 2018 up 28.6% volatile
28 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% 2020 volatile
29 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 down 76.0% falling
30 Honduras 0.1% 2019 up 18.2% rising
31 Guatemala 0.1% 2019 down 35.8% falling
32 Paraguay 0.1% 2021 up 34.8% rising
33 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 down 24.0% falling
34 Armenia 0.1% 2020 down 56.9% falling
35 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 48.2% falling
36 Serbia 0.1% 2018 down 34.2% rising
37 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 down 36.4% falling
38 El Salvador 0.1% 2019 up 0.3% rising
39 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 97.4% volatile
40 Panama 0.1% 2021 up 28.5% rising
41 North Macedonia 0.1% 2020 down 56.8% falling
42 Kosovo 0.1% 2017 up 381.3% volatile
42 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1% 2017 up 381.3% volatile
44 Romania 0.1% 2018 down 53.5% falling
45 Mexico 0.1% 2020 down 35.3% falling
46 Colombia 0.0% 2021 down 29.8% falling
47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2019 down 54.7% flat
48 Tunisia 0.0% 2015 down 68.4% falling
49 Russian Federation 0.0% 2016 volatile
50 Greece 0.0% 2016 down 55.1% volatile
51 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2018 volatile
52 Gambia 0.0% 2020 down 72.3% falling
53 Palestine, State of 0.0% 2017 down 87.0% falling
54 Rwanda 0.0% 2021 down 94.5% volatile
55 Belize 0.0% 1999 up 24.0% rising
56 Belgium 0.0% 2003 down 40.2% falling
57 Djibouti 0.0% 2017 down 91.5% volatile
58 Brazil 0.0% 2021 down 30.9% falling
59 Austria 0.0% 2003 down 39.5% falling
60 Namibia 0.0% 2015 down 63.9% volatile
61 Jamaica 0.0% 2002 down 29.9% falling
62 Lithuania 0.0% 2016 down 31.8% volatile
63 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% 2006 up 30.3% rising
64 Montenegro 0.0% 2010 down 23.0% volatile
65 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2013 down 9.8% rising
66 Italy 0.0% 2016 down 23.4% volatile
67 Uruguay 0.0% 2021 down 32.2% falling
68 Costa Rica 0.0% 2021 down 45.3% falling
69 Croatia 0.0% 2016 up 2.7% flat
70 Jordan 0.0% 2016 down 25.7% volatile
71 South Africa 0.0% 2020 down 37.0% falling
72 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2011 up 38.6% falling
73 Argentina 0.0% 2021 down 18.7% falling
74 Bulgaria 0.0% 2016 down 61.6% volatile
75 Ireland 0.0% 2016 up 9.9% volatile
76 Chile 0.0% 2017 down 58.7% volatile
77 Mongolia 0.0% 2021 down 89.5% volatile
78 Denmark 0.0% 2016 down 49.0% volatile
79 Kenya 0.0% 2019 down 98.7% volatile
80 Mauritius 0.0% 2017 down 90.4% volatile
81 Hungary 0.0% 2016 down 16.9% falling
82 Netherlands 0.0% 2016 down 54.1% volatile
83 Czechia 0.0% 2016 down 57.5% falling
84 Slovenia 0.0% 2016 up 0.6% volatile
85 Cyprus 0.0% 2016 down 73.8% falling
86 France 0.0% 2016 down 72.8% falling
87 Portugal 0.0% 2016 down 80.8% volatile
88 Puerto Rico 0.0% 2005 up 63.6% falling
89 Latvia 0.0% 2016 down 57.8% volatile
90 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 down 82.4% volatile
91 Germany 0.0% 2011 down 86.2% volatile
92 Norway 0.0% 2016 down 37.7% falling
93 Estonia 0.0% 2016 down 23.1% volatile
94 Finland 0.0% 2016 down 5.7% volatile
95 Iceland 0.0% 2015 volatile
96 Spain 0.0% 2016 down 78.3% volatile
97 Slovakia 0.0% 2016 up 324.9% volatile
98 Malta 0.0% 2016 down 79.7% falling
99 Ukraine 0.0% 2014 down 67.0% volatile
100 United States of America 0.0% 2018 down 52.7% volatile
101 Albania 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
101 Belarus 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
101 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% 2016 volatile
101 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
101 Republic of Moldova 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile
101 Sweden 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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