Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Solomon Islands: Labor force, female
Labor force, female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 48.0% against 19.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 28.4%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 45th and Solomon Islands ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4% | 47.0% | 30.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 47.8% | 29.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 48.1% | 27.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 48.0% | 28.5% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 48.0% against 19.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Solomon Islands?
- 28.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Solomon Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Solomon Islands rank globally for labor force, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 45th and Solomon Islands ranks 42nd of 47 groups.
- 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.