Year % of total female employment 1991 54.33 1992 53.5 1993 55.5 1994 54.72 1995 55.13 1996 56.85 1997 55.5 1998 55.38 1999 55.36 2000 54.88 2001 57.76 2002 57.72 2003 56.89 2004 57.7 2005 56.51 2006 57.74 2007 59.43 2008 56.28 2009 57.79 2010 57.87 2011 57.12 2012 60.4 2013 59.48 2014 57.8 2015 59.12 2016 57.24 2017 59.2 2018 59.33 2019 56.97 2020 58.59