Bahrain vs Costa Rica: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Bahrain
43.5%
in 2015
Costa Rica
44.1%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
149th
Costa Rica rank
147th

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time

  • Bahrain
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 44.1% against 43.5% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 149th and Costa Rica ranks 147th of 196 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 31.4% 35.4% 4.1% Costa Rica
2000s 35.3% 42.1% 6.8% Costa Rica
2010s 43.3% 46.8% 3.5% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Bahrain or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 44.1% against 43.5% in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Bahrain and Costa Rica?
0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Costa Rica?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Bahrain and Costa Rica rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Bahrain ranks 149th and Costa Rica ranks 147th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.