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European countries with the highest female employment rates in 2021

Updated: Mar 27, 2023


Women's empowerment in the workforce has become more than critical for sustainable economic growth and social development. The participation of women in the labor force is not only essential for achieving gender equality but also has a significant impact on economic development.

In recent years, several countries have made big steps in promoting gender equality, resulting in an increase in female employment rates. This article will provide an overview of the European countries with the highest female employment rates worldwide, highlighting their policies and initiatives that promote gender equality and support women's participation in the workforce.




According to data from statista.com, the countries with the highest female employment rates worldwide in 2021 are:

  1. Iceland - 76.79%

  2. Netherlands - 76.6%

  3. Switzerland- 75.41%

  4. Norway - 74.34%

  5. Belarus- 73.59%

  6. Sweden- 73.29%

  7. Denmark- 72.53%

  8. Estonia- 72.35%

  9. Germany - 72.1%

  10. Lithuania - 71.93%

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