Bahrain vs Madagascar: Employment rate, men vs. women
Bahrain
85.5%
in 2025
Madagascar
85.6%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
9th
Madagascar rank
8th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Bahrain
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 85.6% against 85.5% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.6% | 83.1% | 2.4% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 85.9% | 3.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 87.0% | 0.6% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 85.2% | 0.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Bahrain or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 85.6% against 85.5% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Bahrain and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Madagascar rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Bahrain ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.