Eswatini vs Sierra Leone: Labor force, female
Eswatini
48.8%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
48.8%
in 2025
Eswatini rank
24th
Sierra Leone rank
26th
Labor force, female over time
- Eswatini
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 48.8% against 48.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Eswatini ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.6% | 51.6% | 9.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 45.8% | 51.0% | 5.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 49.6% | 1.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 48.6% | 0.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Eswatini or Sierra Leone?
- Eswatini, at 48.8% against 48.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sierra Leone?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Sierra Leone rank globally for labor force, female?
- Eswatini ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th 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.