Gender in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
23 indicators covering gender for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC).
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force, female | 161.66 million | 2025 | up 28.1% | 26th |
| Labor force, female, per capita | 0.1675 units per person | 2025 | down 2.5% | 31st |
| Labor force, female, per unit of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 2025 | down 32.8% | 2nd |
| Labor force, female, annual growth rate | 3.08 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 43.0% | 2nd |
| Labor force, female, per square kilometre | 7.82 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.8% | 29th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female | 0.8048 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 | 2024 | down 54.1% | 7th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male | 0.4579 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 | 2024 | down 57.6% | 8th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female | 0.9929 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 | 2024 | down 52.1% | 7th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male | 0.3318 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 | 2024 | down 55.0% | 8th |
| Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) | 128.0% | 2025 | up 5.3% | 15th |
| School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female | 8.86 years | 2018 | up 12.9% | 39th |
| School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male | 9.88 years | 2018 | up 5.4% | 39th |
| Proportion of women in ministerial level positions | 23.8% | 2025 | up 23.7% | 12th |
| Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) | 43.4% | 2016 | down 12.5% | 4th |
| Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) | 50.4% | 2016 | down 8.6% | 4th |
| Literacy rate, adult female | 60.3% | 2024 | up 15.8% | 37th |
| Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female | 86.6% | 2024 | up 90.6% | 6th |
| Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male | 80.4% | 2024 | up 123.3% | 6th |
| Female migrants | 49.6% | 2020 | up 1.9% | 15th |
| Rural population, female | 32.8% | 2015 | down 6.4% | 8th |
| Rural population, male | 32.4% | 2015 | down 6.2% | 9th |
| Urban population, female | 17.3% | 2015 | up 14.3% | 41st |
| Urban population, male | 17.5% | 2015 | up 14.5% | 40th |