Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iran: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
13.3%
in 2024
Iran
14.3%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
25th
Iran rank
22nd

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

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 14.3% against 13.3% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 25th and Iran ranks 22nd of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 21.6% 24.4% 2.8% Iran
2000s 30.1% 16.6% 13.4% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 27.4% 19.8% 7.6% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 15.7% 15.4% 0.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Iran?
Iran, at 14.3% against 13.3% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran?
1.0%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 25th and Iran ranks 22nd 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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About this data

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.