Bangladesh vs Honduras: Female labor force participation rate
Bangladesh
38.6%
in 2025
Honduras
39.6%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
153rd
Honduras rank
151st
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 39.6% against 38.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 153rd and Honduras ranks 151st of 186 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.2% | 44.8% | 18.5% | Honduras |
| 2000s | 30.0% | 41.1% | 11.1% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 44.3% | 8.9% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 42.9% | 2.0% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Bangladesh or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 39.6% against 38.6% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Bangladesh and Honduras?
- 1.0%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Honduras?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Honduras rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 153rd and Honduras ranks 151st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, 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 (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).