Labour Force, Female (As % of Total Labour Force) fell 0.977% to 17.6% in Egypt in 2024, according to .
Historically, Labour Force, Female (As % of Total Labour Force) in Egypt reached an all time high of 24.7% in 2016 and an all time low of 17.5% in 2020.
Egypt has been ranked 161st within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force, Female (As % of Total Labour Force), 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Labour Force, Female (As % of Total Labour Force) | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Algeria | % | 17.1% | 17.0% | 16.9% | 17.0% | 16.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | % | 40.7% | 40.8% | 40.7% | 40.8% | 40.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | % | 21.2% | 18.7% | 17.5% | 18.1% | 17.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | % | 44.1% | 43.6% | 43.1% | 42.5% | 42.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | % | 13.8% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 13.9% | 13.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Israel | % | 47.4% | 47.5% | 47.7% | 48.0% | 48.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Jordan | % | 17.8% | 16.6% | 17.9% | 17.3% | 17.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Lebanon | % | 30.5% | 31.3% | 31.4% | 31.7% | 31.5% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Libya | % | 33.9% | 34.0% | 33.9% | 34.0% | 33.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | 12.8% | 14.1% | 16.8% | 19.4% | 19.3% | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | % | 49.9% | 50.3% | 50.2% | 50.3% | 50.1% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 24.4% | 23.5% | 22.3% | 21.1% | 19.7% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Syria | % | 17.6% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 17.9% | 17.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Tunisia | % | 28.7% | 29.1% | 29.5% | 30.1% | 30.4% | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | % | 21.1% | 22.4% | 24.3% | 21.7% | 22.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | 7.74% | 7.69% | 7.69% | 7.72% | 7.53% |