Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Labor force, female
Labor force, female over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 48.9% against 44.4% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.6% | 44.6% | 6.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 44.0% | 5.9% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 43.8% | 4.4% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 44.3% | 4.3% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 48.9% against 44.4% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 4.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for labor force, female?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 22nd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th 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.