Bhutan vs Cameroon: Female labor force participation rates

Bhutan
56.7
in 2025
Cameroon
56.59
in 2025
Bhutan rank
68th
Cameroon rank
71st

Female labor force participation rates over time

  • Bhutan
  • Cameroon
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 56.7 against 56.59 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Bhutan ranks 68th and Cameroon ranks 71st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 56.28 77.66 21.38 Cameroon
2000s 62.91 77.29 14.38 Cameroon
2010s 58.09 65.79 7.7 Cameroon
2020s 58.39 57.17 1.22 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Bhutan or Cameroon?
Bhutan, at 56.7 against 56.59 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Bhutan and Cameroon?
0.11, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cameroon?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Cameroon rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
Bhutan ranks 68th and Cameroon ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force participation rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed