Labor force, female, per capita in Small states
Small states: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.1883 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Small states, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, female, per capita in Small states stood at 0.1883 units per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Small states peaked at 0.1883 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1444 units per person, in 1991.
That places Small states 19th out of 46 groups with data for 2025, putting it 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1447 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.1444 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1445 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1449 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1457 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1466 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.148 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1494 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1502 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1515 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1527 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1536 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1552 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1589 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1604 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1627 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1652 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1661 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1683 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1693 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1711 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1718 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1736 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1743 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1751 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1766 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1773 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1787 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1801 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1819 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1764 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1786 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1825 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1871 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1876 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1883 units per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.147 units per person | 0.1444 units per person | 0.1515 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1612 units per person | 0.1527 units per person | 0.1693 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1761 units per person | 0.1711 units per person | 0.1819 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1834 units per person | 0.1764 units per person | 0.1883 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 16 Thailand 0.2616 units per person compare
- 17 Saint Lucia 0.2614 units per person compare
- 18 Australia 0.2612 units per person compare
- 19 Norway 0.2598 units per person compare
- 20 Denmark 0.2597 units per person compare
- 21 Belarus 0.2594 units per person compare
- 22 Canada 0.2591 units per person compare
More gender data for Small states
- Labor force, female 3.83 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre 4.98 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 4.21 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 (1996)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 4.89 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 (1996)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 5.42 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 (1996)
- Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 3.77 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 (1996)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 124.7% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 12.3 years (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Small states?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Small states was 0.1883 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1883 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1444 units per person in 1991.
- How does Small states rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Small states ranks 19th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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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How this figure is calculated
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
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.