Year % of female population ages 15+ (modeled ILO estimate) 1991 44.663 1992 44.723 1993 44.791 1994 44.91 1995 45.065 1996 45.156 1997 45.31 1998 45.499 1999 45.681 2000 45.854 2001 45.979 2002 46.071 2003 46.141 2004 46.207 2005 46.278 2006 46.353 2007 46.423 2008 46.475 2009 46.508 2010 46.537 2011 46.569 2012 46.625 2013 46.69 2014 46.744 2015 46.778 2016 46.906 2017 46.989 2018 47.053 2019 47.135 2020 46.682 2021 47.209 2022 47.187 2023 47.38