Côte d'Ivoire - Labor force

Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Labor force, female (% of total labor force) in Côte d'Ivoire was 40.96 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 40.97 in 2020, while its lowest value was 33.34 in 1990.

Definition: 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.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 33.34
1991 33.44
1992 33.58
1993 33.74
1994 33.92
1995 34.12
1996 34.23
1997 34.37
1998 34.52
1999 34.78
2000 35.04
2001 35.33
2002 35.62
2003 35.92
2004 36.23
2005 36.54
2006 36.85
2007 37.17
2008 37.49
2009 37.81
2010 38.13
2011 38.47
2012 38.81
2013 39.15
2014 39.50
2015 39.85
2016 40.21
2017 40.58
2018 40.75
2019 40.91
2020 40.97
2021 40.96

Labor force, total

The value for Labor force, total in Côte d'Ivoire was 8,806,026 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8,806,026 in 2021 and a minimum value of 4,289,363 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 4,289,363
1991 4,452,334
1992 4,625,664
1993 4,807,146
1994 4,993,584
1995 5,182,341
1996 5,353,165
1997 5,526,529
1998 5,699,997
1999 5,832,501
2000 5,959,271
2001 6,039,616
2002 6,114,727
2003 6,188,135
2004 6,264,536
2005 6,348,017
2006 6,438,218
2007 6,538,199
2008 6,647,473
2009 6,764,522
2010 6,887,868
2011 7,020,913
2012 7,159,386
2013 7,303,594
2014 7,454,225
2015 7,610,929
2016 7,763,092
2017 7,922,954
2018 8,151,479
2019 8,385,280
2020 8,549,394
2021 8,806,026

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure