Bangladesh vs Israel: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Bangladesh
46.3%
in 2024
Israel
45.7%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
44th
Israel rank
46th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Bangladesh
- Israel
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 46.3% against 45.7% in Israel, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Israel ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 44th and Israel ranks 46th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9% | 31.2% | 27.3% | Israel |
| 1980s | 17.8% | 28.6% | 10.8% | Israel |
| 1990s | 56.4% | 50.3% | 6.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 53.4% | 17.8% | Israel |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 49.5% | 22.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 47.3% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Bangladesh or Israel?
- Bangladesh, at 46.3% against 45.7% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Bangladesh and Israel?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Israel?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Israel rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Bangladesh ranks 44th and Israel ranks 46th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.