This document provides data on the labor force participation rate of females ages 15 and older in various countries from 2005 to 2008. The labor force participation rate is defined as the proportion of the female population ages 15 and older that is economically active through working or actively seeking work. Data is shown for over 180 countries and ranges from under 20% in some Middle Eastern countries to over 80% in many African nations.
This document provides data on the labor force participation rate of females ages 15 and older in various countries from 2005 to 2008. The labor force participation rate is defined as the proportion of the female population ages 15 and older that is economically active through working or actively seeking work. Data is shown for over 180 countries and ranges from under 20% in some Middle Eastern countries to over 80% in many African nations.
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This document provides data on the labor force participation rate of females ages 15 and older in various countries from 2005 to 2008. The labor force participation rate is defined as the proportion of the female population ages 15 and older that is economically active through working or actively seeking work. Data is shown for over 180 countries and ranges from under 20% in some Middle Eastern countries to over 80% in many African nations.
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Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Source International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Catalog Sources World Development Indicators