Iceland vs East Timor: Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Iceland
45.6%
in 2025
East Timor
45.9%
in 2025
Iceland rank
93rd
East Timor rank
90th
Labor force, female (% of total labor force) over time
- Iceland
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 45.9% against 45.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 90th of 187 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.3% | 44.8% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 46.5% | 44.8% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 45.4% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 45.7% | 0.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Iceland or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 45.9% against 45.6% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Iceland and East Timor?
- 0.3%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and East Timor?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and East Timor rank globally for labor force, female?
- Iceland ranks 93rd and East Timor ranks 90th 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.