Indonesia vs Nicaragua: Labor force, female

Indonesia
39.6%
in 2025
Nicaragua
39.9%
in 2025
Indonesia rank
142nd
Nicaragua rank
141st

Labor force, female over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 39.9% against 39.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 141st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 38.3% 29.8% 8.5% Indonesia
2000s 37.2% 33.3% 3.9% Indonesia
2010s 38.6% 37.8% 0.8% Indonesia
2020s 39.5% 39.3% 0.2% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Indonesia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 39.9% against 39.6% in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Indonesia and Nicaragua?
0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nicaragua?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Nicaragua rank globally for labor force, female?
Indonesia ranks 142nd and Nicaragua ranks 141st 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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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.