Bangladesh vs Italy: Female employment to population ratio

Bangladesh
37.08
in 2024
Italy
38.8
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
141st
Italy rank
138th

Female employment to population ratio over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 38.8 against 37.08 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.72.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Italy ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 141st and Italy ranks 138th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 25.85 28.31 2.45 Italy
1990s 64.66 29.4 35.26 Bangladesh
2000s 35.31 32.69 2.62 Bangladesh
2010s 28.06 34.98 6.91 Italy
2020s 39.5 37.73 1.77 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Bangladesh or Italy?
Italy, at 38.8 against 37.08 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Bangladesh and Italy?
1.72, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Italy?
17 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Italy rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
Bangladesh ranks 141st and Italy ranks 138th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,066 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed