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France vs United States: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , France's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 51.48, compared to United States's 56.34. That makes France's value 8.6% lower than United States's.

France

Rank #108 of 182 globally

France trend
Latest (2025)
51.48
Year-over-year
-0.6%
10-year change
+1.0%
Peak
52.11 (2023)
Trough
50.05 (2020)

United States

Rank #74 of 182 globally

United States trend
Latest (2025)
56.34
Year-over-year
-0.4%
10-year change
+0.7%
Peak
58.29 (2008)
Trough
55.63 (2021)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.