Bangladesh vs Madagascar: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Bangladesh
3.4%
in 2024
Madagascar
3.5%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
142nd
Madagascar rank
141st

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Madagascar
02468198420042024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 142nd and Madagascar ranks 141st of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 5.0% 0.0% Bangladesh
2010s 4.4% 5.3% 0.9% Madagascar
2020s 4.9% 3.5% 1.4% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Bangladesh or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 3.5% against 3.4% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Bangladesh and Madagascar?
0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Madagascar rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Bangladesh ranks 142nd and Madagascar ranks 141st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.