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

Bahrain
43.5%
in 2015
Malawi
44.8%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
149th
Malawi rank
146th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 44.8% against 43.5% in Bahrain, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 149th and Malawi ranks 146th of 196 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 17.8% 75.3% 57.5% Malawi
1990s 33.7% 75.5% 41.8% Malawi
2000s 31.8% 83.1% 51.3% Malawi
2010s 42.5% 68.7% 26.2% Malawi

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 Malawi?
Malawi, at 44.8% against 43.5% in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Bahrain and Malawi?
1.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malawi?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Bahrain and Malawi rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Bahrain ranks 149th and Malawi ranks 146th 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.