Bolivia vs East Asia & Pacific: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Bolivia
72.9%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific
58.1%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
11th
East Asia & Pacific rank
9th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Bolivia
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 72.9% against 58.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
Bolivia ranks 11th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and East Asia & Pacific in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.8% | 64.7% | 6.9% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 58.4% | 61.4% | 3.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 59.8% | 0.8% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 58.3% | 12.6% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Bolivia or East Asia & Pacific?
- Bolivia, at 72.9% against 58.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Bolivia and East Asia & Pacific?
- 14.8%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and East Asia & Pacific?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Bolivia ranks 11th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.