Labour Participation Rate, Female (As % of Female Population Aged 15+Years Old) fell 0.294% to 55.2% in the USA in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Participation Rate, Female (As % of Female Population Aged 15+Years Old) in the USA reached an all time high of 59.1% in 1999 and an all time low of 55.2% in 2021. When compared to USA's main peers, Labour Participation Rate, Female (As % of Female Population Aged 15+Years Old) in Canada amounted to 60.8%, 61.6% in China, 53.3% in Japan and 43.8% in Mexico in 2021.
USA has been ranked 70th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Participation Rate, Female (As % of Female Population Aged 15+Years Old), 14 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Participation Rate, Female (As % of Female Population Aged 15+Years Old) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Australia | % | 59.1% | 59.3% | 59.8% | 60.5% | 60.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Belize | % | 48.4% | 49.2% | 48.8% | 49.1% | 49.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | % | 61.2% | 61.3% | 61.5% | 61.3% | 61.4% | ||||||||||||||||
China | % | 63.6% | 63.5% | 63.3% | 63.1% | 63.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Guatemala | % | 38.7% | 39.8% | 38.9% | 39.2% | 39.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Honduras | % | 46.7% | 46.1% | 45.9% | 50.2% | 44.7% | ||||||||||||||||
India | % | 21.8% | 21.4% | 20.9% | 20.5% | 21.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | % | 49.6% | 50.3% | 51.1% | 52.4% | 53.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | % | 43.2% | 43.2% | 42.8% | 43.3% | 44.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | % | 55.5% | 55.6% | 55.7% | 55.9% | 55.3% | ||||||||||||||||
South Korea | % | 52.3% | 52.5% | 53.0% | 53.1% | 53.7% | ||||||||||||||||
USA | % | 55.8% | 55.9% | 56.2% | 56.2% | 56.6% | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | % | 57.2% | 57.5% | 57.8% | 58.0% | 58.5% |