Mar 3, 2026 · Most of our reports and tables contain data for women. You can access labor force data for women using the one-screen data search or the tables below. Selecting the arrow next to a topic …

The chart here plots female employment rates across the world (national estimates before ILO corrections). These figures show the number of employed women as a share of the total female …

Jul 17, 2025 · Women continue to make up a large share of the 28 professional occupations where women were the majority of workers in 1980. In 2023, 80% of workers in these jobs were women, up …

Mar 23, 2026 · Discover 10 of the top jobs for women in 2026 across several industries. We highlight roles with high salaries predominantly filled by women.

Aug 4, 2025 · That’s how many women ages 20 and over have left the workforce since January, according to the most recent jobs numbers released Aug. 1 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (By …

Female representation in the employed population increased substantially in the latter half of the 20th century, but has changed very little in the 21st century.

According to the United Nations data, the female labor force participation rate for persons aged 15 and older was 53 percent in 2022. The highest was in the Oceania region (excluding Tuvalu) at …

Apr 29, 2025 · Increasing women’s participation in the workforce is not only essential for individual and family well-being, but also contributes significantly to overall labor force participation rates and …

Find data on how selected labor force characteristics change over time. Labor force and earnings data are presented by sex, age, race and Hispanic origin, and parental status when available.

Jun 26, 2024 · While more women are increasing representation across all sectors, they continue to be 10% more likely than men to serve in lower-paying jobs and are most likely to work in the education …