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Djibouti Female Labor Force Rate

Djibouti's female labor force rate rose to 18.72% in 2024, up from 18.67% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.05% from the previous year. Djibouti has the 10th lowest female labor force rate. Within Africa, it ranks 50th out of 53 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2024)

(in %)
Year Female Labor Force Rate (%)
2024 18.72%
2023 18.67%
2022 18.55%
2021 18.24%
2020 17.98%
2019 18.45%
2018 18.3%
2017 18.15%
2016 18%
2015 17.86%
2014 17.74%
2013 17.63%
2012 17.53%
2011 17.43%
2010 17.34%
2009 17.25%
2008 17.16%
2007 17.07%
2006 16.98%
2005 16.92%
2004 16.9%
2003 16.89%
2002 16.86%
2001 16.79%
2000 16.71%
1999 16.63%
1998 16.52%
1997 16.39%
1996 16.28%
1995 16.22%
1994 16.18%
1993 16.14%
1992 16.1%
1991 16.06%
1990 16.03%
Djibouti Female Labor Force Rate : Definition
Female Labor Force Rate measures the percentage of women in Djibouti aged 15 and older who are working or actively seeking work.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Unemployment Rate 25.88% 26.15% 2024