Year % of female population ages 15+ (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 51.965 1992 52.236 1993 52.876 1994 52.175 1995 52.15 1996 56.951 1997 56.915 1998 58.147 1999 58.161 2000 57.627 2001 58.822 2002 59.295 2003 59.458 2004 59.1 2005 59.336 2006 59.752 2007 59.924 2008 61.291 2009 61.555 2010 59.979 2011 60.537 2012 60.83 2013 61.14 2014 61.9 2015 62.282 2016 62.832 2017 62.599 2018 62.898 2019 62.972 2020 62.506 2021 62.226 2022 61.483 2023 61.284