Ghana vs New Zealand: Labor force, female
Ghana
47.6%
in 2025
New Zealand
47.6%
in 2025
Ghana rank
48th
New Zealand rank
49th
Labor force, female over time
- Ghana
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 47.6% against 47.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.6% | 44.1% | 4.6% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 46.1% | 1.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 47.2% | 0.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 47.4% | 0.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Ghana or New Zealand?
- Ghana, at 47.6% against 47.6% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Ghana and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for labor force, female?
- Ghana ranks 48th and New Zealand ranks 49th 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.