Cameroon vs Lesotho: Labor force, female

Cameroon
43.9%
in 2025
Lesotho
43.8%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
107th
Lesotho rank
109th

Labor force, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 43.9% against 43.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 107th and Lesotho ranks 109th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 48.2% 47.7% 0.5% Cameroon
2000s 48.1% 47.5% 0.7% Cameroon
2010s 46.3% 45.5% 0.7% Cameroon
2020s 44.1% 44.1% 0.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Cameroon or Lesotho?
Cameroon, at 43.9% against 43.8% in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Cameroon and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for labor force, female?
Cameroon ranks 107th and Lesotho ranks 109th of 186 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

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
234 places, 8,410 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.