Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Gabon: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
49.0%
in 2025
Gabon
51.1%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
162nd
Gabon rank
159th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 51.1% against 49.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 162nd and Gabon ranks 159th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.0% | 48.4% | 5.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 48.3% | 3.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 50.3% | 0.3% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 50.3% | 1.7% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 51.1% against 49.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Gabon?
- 2.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Gabon?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Gabon rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 162nd and Gabon ranks 159th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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
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.