Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 8.26 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend is 8.26 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 8.31 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.48 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 6.62 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 6.48 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 6.5 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 6.6 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 6.67 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 6.75 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 6.85 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 6.9 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 6.98 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 7.05 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 7.11 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 7.18 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 7.26 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 7.33 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 7.42 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 7.53 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7.6 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.69 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 7.74 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 7.76 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7.78 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 7.84 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.89 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 7.94 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 7.98 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.05 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.13 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8.2 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 8.29 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.2 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.31 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 8.12 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 8.26 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.69 units per square kilometre | 6.48 units per square kilometre | 6.98 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.39 units per square kilometre | 7.05 units per square kilometre | 7.74 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.99 units per square kilometre | 7.76 units per square kilometre | 8.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.22 units per square kilometre | 8.12 units per square kilometre | 8.31 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 25 Comoros 67.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Guam 63.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Luxembourg 62.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Puerto Rico 61.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Switzerland 60.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 El Salvador 59.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Nigeria 58.54 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Post-demographic dividend
- Labor force, female 260.64 million (2025)
- Labor force, female, per capita 0.2301 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) 89.0% (2025)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 16.01 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 16.78 years (2019)
- Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 31.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 90.5% (2025)
- Female migrants 51.5% (2020)
- Time-related underemployment, female 3.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend was 8.26 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 8.31 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.48 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 28th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Post-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.