Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Maldives: Female labor force participation rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina
39.2%
in 2025
Maldives
40.7%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
152nd
Maldives rank
149th
Female labor force participation rate over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 40.7% against 39.2% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 152nd and Maldives ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 27.1% | 14.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 40.8% | 36.9% | 3.9% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 38.5% | 0.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 39.5% | 0.9% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 40.7% against 39.2% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Maldives?
- 1.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Maldives?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Maldives rank globally for female labor force participation rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 152nd and Maldives ranks 149th 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).