Bangladesh vs Iceland: Employment to population ratio men vs women
Bangladesh
77.32
in 2025
Iceland
76.54
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
24th
Iceland rank
27th
Employment to population ratio men vs women over time
- Bangladesh
- Iceland
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 77.32 against 76.54 in Iceland, a difference of 0.78.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.89 | 76.93 | 7.96 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 83.09 | 79.02 | 4.07 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 78.77 | 75.82 | 2.96 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 77.47 | 75.06 | 2.4 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio men vs women, Bangladesh or Iceland?
- Bangladesh, at 77.32 against 76.54 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio men vs women between Bangladesh and Iceland?
- 0.78, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Iceland rank globally for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.