Year % of female population ages 15+ (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 39 1992 38.909 1993 40.551 1994 41.568 1995 42.107 1996 43.599 1997 44.695 1998 46.979 1999 48.991 2000 50.085 2001 50.256 2002 51.312 2003 51.786 2004 51.991 2005 54.554 2006 55.355 2007 56.969 2008 56.827 2009 56.113 2010 55.251 2011 54.964 2012 54.77 2013 55.27 2014 54.929 2015 54.853 2016 55.592 2017 55.653 2018 56.038 2019 56.251 2020 55.094 2021 57.851 2022 59.376 2023 59.87