Which has higher labor force, female, Belarus or Democratic Republic of Congo?

Belarus, at 49.2% against 48.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Democratic Republic of Congo?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Belarus vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Belarus

49.2%

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo

48.9%

in 2025

Belarus rank

19th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

22nd

Labor force, female (% of total labor force) over time

Belarus
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 49.2% against 48.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Belarus ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	48.5%	50.6%	2.1%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	49.4%	49.9%	0.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	49.6%	48.2%	1.3%	Belarus
2020s	49.2%	48.6%	0.6%	Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Belarus or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Belarus, at 49.2% against 48.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Belarus and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.3%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for labor force, female?: Belarus ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd 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: 15 October 2026

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.