Bolivia vs El Salvador: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Bolivia
3.2%
in 2024
El Salvador
3.1%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
147th
El Salvador rank
150th

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

  • Bolivia
  • El Salvador
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bolivia ranks 147th and El Salvador ranks 150th of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia El Salvador Difference Ahead
1980s 11.0% 12.1% 1.2% El Salvador
1990s 4.9% 6.1% 1.2% El Salvador
2000s 5.5% 4.1% 1.3% Bolivia
2010s 3.4% 3.6% 0.2% El Salvador
2020s 5.1% 4.0% 1.2% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Bolivia or El Salvador?
Bolivia, at 3.2% against 3.1% in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Bolivia and El Salvador?
0.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Bolivia ranks 147th and El Salvador ranks 150th 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.