Americas Female Labor Force Rate Ranking (2024)
In 2024, female labor force rate in the Americas was highest in Bolivia at 72.45%, followed by the Bahamas at 66.49% and Peru at 65.16%. The average female labor force rate across countries in the Americas was 52.03%, the median was 52.44%, and Puerto Rico recorded the lowest female labor force rate at 32.41%, according to the World Bank.
Data is available for the period 1990 to 2024 across 33 countries in Americas.
Frequency : Yearly
| Rank | Country | Current Value ↓ | Previous Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72.46% | 71.91% | 2024 | |
| 2 | 66.49% | 66.73% | 2024 | |
| 3 | 65.16% | 65.08% | 2024 | |
| 4 | 62.87% | 63.03% | 2024 | |
| 5 | 61.3% | 61.17% | 2024 | |
| 6 | 61.03% | 61.13% | 2024 | |
| 7 | 59.98% | 60.13% | 2024 | |
| 8 | 59.73% | 60.12% | 2024 | |
| 9 | 59.06% | 58.99% | 2024 | |
| 10 | 57.33% | 57.28% | 2024 | |
| 11 | 56.51% | 56.6% | 2024 | |
| 12 | 55.81% | 55.69% | 2024 | |
| 13 | 53.03% | 53.2% | 2024 | |
| 14 | 52.94% | 52.96% | 2024 | |
| 15 | 52.9% | 52.48% | 2024 | |
| 16 | 52.66% | 52.69% | 2024 | |
| 17 | 52.44% | 52.52% | 2024 | |
| 18 | 52% | 51.96% | 2024 | |
| 19 | 51.73% | 51.86% | 2024 | |
| 20 | 50.22% | 50.33% | 2024 | |
| 21 | 50.1% | 49.98% | 2024 | |
| 22 | 49.69% | 50.01% | 2024 | |
| 23 | 49.21% | 49.18% | 2024 | |
| 24 | 47.36% | 47.32% | 2024 | |
| 25 | 46.7% | 46.62% | 2024 | |
| 26 | 44.66% | 44.67% | 2024 | |
| 27 | 43.83% | 44.09% | 2024 | |
| 28 | 40.38% | 40.41% | 2024 | |
| 29 | 40.27% | 40.33% | 2024 | |
| 30 | 39.53% | 39.95% | 2024 | |
| 31 | 39.48% | 39.67% | 2024 | |
| 32 | 37.69% | 38.02% | 2024 | |
| 33 | 32.41% | 32.51% | 2024 |
Americas Female Labor Force Rate Ranking (2024) : Definition
Female Labor Force Rate measures the percentage of women aged 15 and over who are economically active (working or seeking work) in the reporting year.