Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend stood at 13.86 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.72 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Early-demographic dividend 12th out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.72 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 6.94 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 6.94 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.88 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 7.15 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 7.38 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 7.67 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 7.95 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 8.28 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 8.57 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 8.82 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 9.01 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 9.19 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 9.43 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 9.62 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 9.86 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 9.96 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.16 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 10.24 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10.38 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 10.52 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 10.63 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 10.78 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.94 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 11.11 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 11.35 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 11.56 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 11.79 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 12.02 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 12.27 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 12.04 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 12.64 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 13.29 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 13.86 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.45 units per square kilometre | 6.72 units per square kilometre | 8.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.67 units per square kilometre | 8.82 units per square kilometre | 10.38 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3 units per square kilometre | 10.52 units per square kilometre | 12.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.96 units per square kilometre | 12.04 units per square kilometre | 13.86 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 9 Netherlands 143.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 132.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Mauritius 126.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Burundi 118.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Rwanda 106.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Israel 102.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Viet Nam 87.71 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Early-demographic dividend
- Labor force, female 484.13 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.1348 units per person (2025)
- Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 124.7% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 12.03 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 12.16 years (2019)
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 18.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 122.7% (2024)
- Literacy rate, adult female 77.1% (2024)
- Female migrants 49.5% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Early-demographic dividend was 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 13.86 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.72 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 12th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.