Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Labor force, female
Guinea-Bissau
47.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
47.7%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
47th
Labor force, female over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 47.7% against 47.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th of 187 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.7% | 46.9% | 1.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 47.8% | 1.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 47.5% | 1.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 47.6% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 47.7% against 47.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for labor force, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 47th 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.