Year % of female labor force (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 2.883 1992 2.965 1993 3.009 1994 3.001 1995 3.666 1996 4.304 1997 5.058 1998 4.797 1999 4.652 2000 4.623 2001 4.555 2002 4.538 2003 4.561 2004 4.524 2005 4.838 2006 5.051 2007 5.361 2008 5.817 2009 5.981 2010 6.028 2011 5.988 2012 5.6 2013 5.42 2014 5.178 2015 5.636 2016 5.988 2017 6.287 2018 6.579 2019 6.996 2020 8.511 2021 9.857 2022 10.56 2023 8.824