Azerbaijan vs European Union: Labor force, female

Azerbaijan
49.9%
in 2025
European Union
46.4%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
9th
European Union rank
7th

Labor force, female over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • European Union
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 49.9% against 46.4% in European Union, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 9th and European Union ranks 7th of 187 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 49.8% 42.4% 7.3% Azerbaijan
2000s 50.4% 44.3% 6.1% Azerbaijan
2010s 51.0% 45.7% 5.3% Azerbaijan
2020s 50.0% 46.2% 3.7% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Azerbaijan or European Union?
Azerbaijan, at 49.9% against 46.4% in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Azerbaijan and European Union?
3.5%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and European Union?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and European Union rank globally for labor force, female?
Azerbaijan ranks 9th and European Union ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.