Gender in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
15 indicators covering gender for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries).
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force, female | 500.61 million | 2025 | up 3.7% | 10th |
| Labor force, female, per capita | 0.2364 units per person | 2025 | down 0.6% | 4th |
| Labor force, female, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2025 | down 39.6% | 22nd |
| Labor force, female, annual growth rate | 0.3786 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 27.2% | 38th |
| Labor force, female, per square kilometre | 31.45 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.6% | 4th |
| Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) | 93.1% | 2025 | down 2.7% | 45th |
| School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female | 13.91 years | 2019 | up 16.8% | 17th |
| School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male | 13.38 years | 2019 | up 12.5% | 17th |
| Proportion of women in ministerial level positions | 11.1% | 2025 | up 11.1% | 45th |
| Literacy rate, adult female | 95.5% | 2024 | up 2.4% | 8th |
| Female migrants | 40.4% | 2020 | down 3.2% | 47th |
| Rural population, female | 23.0% | 2015 | down 18.6% | 25th |
| Rural population, male | 24.2% | 2015 | down 18.8% | 25th |
| Urban population, female | 25.8% | 2015 | up 25.3% | 23rd |
| Urban population, male | 27.0% | 2015 | up 26.4% | 20th |