Bahrain vs Paraguay: Labor force participation rate

Bahrain
70.4%
in 2025
Paraguay
70.2%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
26th
Paraguay rank
28th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Bahrain
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 70.4% against 70.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Bahrain ranks 26th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 65.7% 69.6% 3.9% Paraguay
2000s 66.7% 69.1% 2.4% Paraguay
2010s 71.6% 69.8% 1.9% Bahrain
2020s 70.0% 70.6% 0.6% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, Bahrain or Paraguay?
Bahrain, at 70.4% against 70.2% in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate between Bahrain and Paraguay?
0.2%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Paraguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Paraguay rank globally for labor force participation rate?
Bahrain ranks 26th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).