Arab World vs Bangladesh: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)
Arab World
10.0%
in 2025
Bangladesh
46.5%
in 2025
Arab World rank
47th
Bangladesh rank
46th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Arab World
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 46.5% against 10.0% in Arab World, a difference of 36.5%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 4.7 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Arab World ahead.
Arab World ranks 47th and Bangladesh ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 20.4% | 2.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 24.7% | 8.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 32.1% | 18.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 46.5% | 36.7% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Arab World or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 46.5% against 10.0% in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Arab World and Bangladesh?
- 36.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Bangladesh?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Bangladesh rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Arab World ranks 47th and Bangladesh ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.