Latvia vs Macao: Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Latvia
49.8%
in 2025
Macao
51.0%
in 2025
Latvia rank
10th
Macao rank
7th
Labor force, female (% of total labor force) over time
- Latvia
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 51.0% against 49.8% in Latvia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 10th and Macao ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 42.8% | 5.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 47.2% | 1.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 49.6% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 50.4% | 0.7% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Latvia or Macao?
- Macao, at 51.0% against 49.8% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Latvia and Macao?
- 1.2%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Macao?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Macao rank globally for labor force, female?
- Latvia ranks 10th and Macao ranks 7th 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.