Bangladesh vs Oman: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Bangladesh
38.4%
in 2024
Oman
39.9%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
167th
Oman rank
164th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Bangladesh
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 39.9% against 38.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 167th and Oman ranks 164th of 194 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 18.7% | 22.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 28.7% | 6.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 39.9% | 3.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Bangladesh or Oman?
- Oman, at 39.9% against 38.4% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Bangladesh and Oman?
- 1.5%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Oman?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Oman rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Bangladesh ranks 167th and Oman ranks 164th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024. 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 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.