Benin vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Labor force, female
Labor force, female over time
- Benin
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 49.4% against 45.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Benin ranks 17th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.8% | 45.4% | 2.6% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 45.4% | 2.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 45.0% | 4.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 44.6% | 4.8% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Benin or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Benin, at 49.4% against 45.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 4.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for labor force, female?
- Benin ranks 17th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 14th 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.