Bhutan vs Uruguay: Female labor force participation rates
Bhutan
56.7
in 2025
Uruguay
57.26
in 2025
Bhutan rank
68th
Uruguay rank
65th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Bhutan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 57.26 against 56.7 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.56.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 65th of 186 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.28 | 45.81 | 10.47 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 62.91 | 51.28 | 11.64 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 58.09 | 56.11 | 1.98 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 58.39 | 56.16 | 2.23 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Bhutan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 57.26 against 56.7 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Bhutan and Uruguay?
- 0.56, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Uruguay rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Bhutan ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 65th 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.