Netherlands vs Turkmenistan: Labor force, female

Netherlands
47.2%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
47.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
59th
Turkmenistan rank
62nd

Labor force, female over time

  • Netherlands
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 47.2% against 47.1% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Netherlands ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 62nd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 43.2% 48.3% 5.1% Turkmenistan
2000s 45.2% 47.9% 2.7% Turkmenistan
2010s 46.6% 47.2% 0.6% Turkmenistan
2020s 47.1% 47.2% 0.1% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Netherlands or Turkmenistan?
Netherlands, at 47.2% against 47.1% in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Netherlands and Turkmenistan?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Turkmenistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Turkmenistan rank globally for labor force, female?
Netherlands ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 62nd 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.