Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was 0.4977 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Upper middle income, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 0.4977 % change on previous year for labor force, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 74.9% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Upper middle income peaked at 3.05 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.11 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Upper middle income 34th out of 46 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1994 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 1995 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7977 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5072 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2011 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 2012 | 0.979 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.448 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2014 | 0.675 % change on previous year | +50.7% |
| 2015 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8047 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6689 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8046 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9011 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2020 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -444.8% |
| 2021 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 2022 | -0.5282 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2023 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -340.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2846 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2025 | 0.4977 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.7977 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7859 % change on previous year | 0.448 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2448 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 31 Solomon Islands 3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Mauritania 3.04 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Rwanda 3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Madagascar 2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Kenya 2.94 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Malawi 2.91 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Nigeria 2.85 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Upper middle income
- Labor force, female 654.85 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.2127 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 14.63 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 113.1% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 14.61 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 14.13 years (2019)
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 19.4% (2025)
- Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 20.3% (2016)
- Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 26.8% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in Upper middle income?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Upper middle income was 0.4977 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.11 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Upper middle income rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- Upper middle income ranks 34th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.