Djibouti vs Somalia: Labor force, female
Djibouti
31.0%
in 2025
Somalia
30.9%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
163rd
Somalia rank
164th
Labor force, female over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 31.0% against 30.9% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 163rd and Somalia ranks 164th of 187 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 31.9% | 8.9% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 30.8% | 5.7% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 30.9% | 3.2% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 31.0% | 0.8% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Djibouti, at 31.0% against 30.9% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for labor force, female?
- Djibouti ranks 163rd and Somalia ranks 164th 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.