Australia vs Small states: Labor force, female, per capita

Australia
0.2612 units per person
in 2025
Small states
0.1883 units per person
in 2025
Australia rank
18th
Small states rank
19th

Labor force, female, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Small states
00.10.20.3199020072025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2612 units per person against 0.1883 units per person in Small states, a difference of 0.0729 units per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 18th and Small states ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2104 units per person 0.147 units per person 0.0634 units per person Australia
2000s 0.2304 units per person 0.1612 units per person 0.0692 units per person Australia
2010s 0.2442 units per person 0.1761 units per person 0.0682 units per person Australia
2020s 0.2577 units per person 0.1834 units per person 0.0743 units per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, per capita, Australia or Small states?
Australia, at 0.2612 units per person against 0.1883 units per person in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female, per capita between Australia and Small states?
0.0729 units per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Small states?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Small states rank globally for labor force, female, per capita?
Australia ranks 18th and Small states ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.