Year % of total female employment 1991 48.39 1992 52.73 1993 54 1994 54.67 1995 53.63 1996 53.49 1997 54.59 1998 54.21 1999 53.38 2000 52.54 2001 51.11 2002 52.01 2003 52.18 2004 52.3 2005 52.69 2006 52.25 2007 54.21 2008 51.77 2009 52.69 2010 51.27 2011 50.98 2012 51.6 2013 51.77 2014 51.35 2015 51.15 2016 50.93 2017 50.87 2018 50.83 2019 51.42 2020 51.48 2021 50.45 2022 49.16 2023 57.93