Labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.1907 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau is 0.1907 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.1907 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1587 units per person, in 1990.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 105th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1587 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.1593 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1597 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1598 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1598 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.16 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1603 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1606 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1611 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1617 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1622 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1626 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.163 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1634 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1637 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.164 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1642 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1644 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1647 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.165 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1654 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1658 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1662 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1666 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1672 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1679 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1687 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1697 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1709 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1708 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1739 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1799 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.186 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1876 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1891 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1907 units per person | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1601 units per person | 0.1587 units per person | 0.1617 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1637 units per person | 0.1622 units per person | 0.165 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1679 units per person | 0.1654 units per person | 0.1709 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1845 units per person | 0.1739 units per person | 0.1907 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 102 South Africa 0.1923 units per person compare
- 103 Costa Rica 0.1916 units per person compare
- 104 Burkina Faso 0.1916 units per person compare
- 106 French Polynesia 0.189 units per person compare
- 107 Nicaragua 0.1889 units per person compare
- 108 Mexico 0.1883 units per person compare
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1907 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1907 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1587 units per person in 1990.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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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.