Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was 3.08 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 3.08 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.2% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 3.96 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.66 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 1st of 46 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1997 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2013 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 2014 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2015 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2021 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +132.0% |
| 2022 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2025 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 1 Palestine, State of 11.2 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Belize 8.01 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 6.33 % change on previous year compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 6.32 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.1746 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female 197.89 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 9.27 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.7767 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 (2024)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.4232 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 (2024)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.935 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 (2024)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.3108 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 (2024)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 129.2% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 8.49 years (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Pre-demographic dividend was 3.08 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.96 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 1st out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.