Belarus vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force, female
Belarus
49.2%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
44.1%
in 2025
Belarus rank
19th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
21st
Labor force, female over time
- Belarus
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 49.2% against 44.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 19th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 187 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.5% | 44.7% | 3.7% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 44.9% | 4.4% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 44.4% | 5.2% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 44.0% | 5.2% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Belarus or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belarus, at 49.2% against 44.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5.1%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force, female?
- Belarus ranks 19th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st 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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About this data
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.