Bosnia and Herzegovina vs India: Female employment rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina
34.0%
in 2025
India
31.1%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
156th
India rank
159th
Female employment rate over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- India
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 34.0% against 31.1% in India, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 156th and India ranks 159th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.6% | 29.2% | 2.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 30.8% | 2.6% | India |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 24.9% | 3.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 28.4% | 4.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or India?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 34.0% against 31.1% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and India?
- 2.9%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and India rank globally for female employment rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 156th and India ranks 159th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. 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 (ages 15 and older) who are employed.