Bangladesh vs Serbia: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Bangladesh
58.9%
in 2024
Serbia
59.0%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
127th
Serbia rank
126th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Bangladesh
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 59.0% against 58.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 127th and Serbia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.1% | 51.0% | 7.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 49.8% | 5.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 58.3% | 2.3% | Bangladesh |
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+), Bangladesh or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 59.0% against 58.9% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Bangladesh and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Serbia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Serbia rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Bangladesh ranks 127th and Serbia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national 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.