Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Saudi Arabia: Female labor force participation rate by age
Bosnia and Herzegovina
18.5%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
16.5%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
163rd
Saudi Arabia rank
165th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 18.5% against 16.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 188 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.9% | 7.4% | 20.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 7.6% | 17.2% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 8.4% | 13.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 15.3% | 4.9% | 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 18.5% against 16.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th 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).