Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD
OECDLFWA64FESTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
446,987,400.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.51%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD' metric tracks the total number of females aged 15 to 64 in OECD countries. This data is crucial for economists and policymakers to understand labor force dynamics and trends.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This series represents the total working-age female population in OECD countries, a key input for analyzing labor force participation, employment, and economic growth. The data is used to calculate labor force ratios and dependency rates.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.
Historical Context
This metric informs decisions around workforce planning, social policies, and economic forecasting.
Key Facts
- OECD countries have a total working-age female population of over 350 million.
- The working-age female population has grown by over 10% in the past decade.
- Females make up approximately 50% of the total OECD working-age population.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the total number of females aged 15 to 64 in OECD countries, which is a key indicator of the size and composition of the working-age population.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is crucial for economists and policymakers to understand labor force dynamics, workforce planning, and economic growth potential.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys and compiled by the OECD.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric informs decisions around workforce planning, social policies, and economic forecasting.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions by the OECD.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 15 to 64 Years for OECD (OECDLFWA64FESTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.