Women's labour force participation in Chad
The ILO estimates that 47.3% of women aged 15 and over in Chad were in the labour force in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1991.
Chad, 2025
47.3%
Change from 2024
−0.3percentage points
World, 2025
48.7%
Position in 2025
129th of 181
Women's labour force participation in Chad over time
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% of women aged 15 and over. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Chad | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47.3% | 48.7% |
| 2024 | 47.6% | 48.9% |
| 2023 | 47.8% | 48.8% |
| 2022 | 47.9% | 48.3% |
| 2021 | 48.1% | 47.9% |
| 2020 | 48.1% | 47.0% |
| 2019 | 48.5% | 48.3% |
| 2018 | 48.5% | 48.3% |
| 2017 | 49.2% | 48.4% |
| 2016 | 49.8% | 48.5% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 47.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 50.5%, the figure has changed by −3.2 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Chad has the 129th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 48.7%.
More for Chad
All statistics for Chad
Labour force participation
59.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
1.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
1.5%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment-to-population ratio
58.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Employment in agriculture
71.7%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
8.5%
2025 · World Bank