Year % of female labor force (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 16.72023698711941 1992 15.322341342990011 1993 16.514143194932785 1994 16.72397133383076 1995 16.950863366887617 1996 14.82657704136784 1997 15.350729682855842 1998 15.51889035764598 1999 15.850767918355691 2000 17.341738606000643 2001 17.55531165015165 2002 18.296543689301608 2003 17.69229269973897 2004 17.322543812650665 2005 17.133036787189084 2006 16.39794607081998 2007 15.304255609441672 2008 15.322465637923822 2009 16.522572034328856 2010 17.202658053046825 2011 17.65252516061176 2012 18.008574288591678 2013 18.062916571423138 2014 18.25359018711487 2015 18.59415619894763 2016 18.770224398170466 2017 19.05364544809511 2018 18.170040668496608 2019 17.917179693366972 2020 17.50899398332975 2021 16.780090804559638 2022 16.722198869245258 2023 16.009518813220698