Bahrain vs Egypt: Proportion of labor force who are women

Bahrain
21.28
in 2025
Egypt
20.64
in 2025
Bahrain rank
174th
Egypt rank
175th

Proportion of labor force who are women over time

  • Bahrain
  • Egypt
0510152025199020072025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 21.28 against 20.64 in Egypt, a difference of 0.64.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Bahrain ranks 174th and Egypt ranks 175th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 17.6 22.78 5.18 Egypt
2000s 20.43 22.37 1.94 Egypt
2010s 20.9 23.05 2.15 Egypt
2020s 21.14 19.2 1.94 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Bahrain or Egypt?
Bahrain, at 21.28 against 20.64 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Bahrain and Egypt?
0.64, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Egypt?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Egypt rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
Bahrain ranks 174th and Egypt ranks 175th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of labor force who are women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed