Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Rwanda: Time-related underemployment, female

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
7.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
21.0%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
1st
Rwanda rank
2nd

Time-related underemployment, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Rwanda
10203040201220182024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 21.0% against 7.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 13.1%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 13 groups.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 8.5% 21.7% 13.2% Rwanda
2020s 8.9% 15.5% 6.6% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 21.0% against 7.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Rwanda?
13.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Rwanda rank globally for time-related underemployment, female?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,925 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.