Estonia vs Zimbabwe: Labor force, female

Estonia
49.7%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
49.6%
in 2025
Estonia rank
11th
Zimbabwe rank
14th

Labor force, female over time

  • Estonia
  • Zimbabwe
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 49.7% against 49.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 47.6% 48.0% 0.4% Zimbabwe
2000s 48.9% 50.6% 1.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 48.8% 50.3% 1.5% Zimbabwe
2020s 49.2% 49.9% 0.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Estonia or Zimbabwe?
Estonia, at 49.7% against 49.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Estonia and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force, female?
Estonia ranks 11th and Zimbabwe 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

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
235 places, 8,446 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.