Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Puerto Rico: Female labor force participation rate by age
Bosnia and Herzegovina
18.5%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
16.0%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
163rd
Puerto Rico rank
166th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 18.5% against 16.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.9% | 23.3% | 4.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 25.1% | 0.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 16.9% | 5.2% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 15.9% | 4.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Puerto Rico?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 18.5% against 16.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 2.5%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate by age. 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 female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed).