Benin vs Bolivia: Female labor force participation rate
Benin
74.7%
in 2022
Bolivia
74.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
9th
Bolivia rank
12th
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Benin
- Bolivia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74.7% against 74.2% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 9th and Bolivia ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Bolivia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.9% | 23.8% | 15.1% | Benin |
| 1990s | 59.5% | 51.2% | 8.3% | Benin |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 62.0% | 8.9% | Benin |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 62.6% | 0.1% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 71.7% | 3.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Benin or Bolivia?
- Benin, at 74.7% against 74.2% in Bolivia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Benin and Bolivia?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bolivia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Bolivia rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Benin ranks 9th and Bolivia ranks 12th 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. 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.