Fertility and female labor force participation in Bahrain
Bahrain: Fertility and female labor force participation was 43.54 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
43.54
World rank
149th
of 194 countries
All-time high
43.69
in 2010
All-time low
2.44
in 1965
Years of data
26
1965–2015
Fertility and female labor force participation in Bahrain, 1965–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, fertility and female labor force participation in Bahrain stood at 43.54.
The figure is up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation in Bahrain peaked at 43.69 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.44, in 1965.
Bahrain ranks 149th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.44 | 2.44 | 2.44 | 1 |
| 1970s | 7.41 | 6.2 | 8.62 | 2 |
| 1980s | 17.75 | 17.17 | 18.24 | 3 |
| 1990s | 31.37 | 28 | 34.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.26 | 26.38 | 39.13 | 7 |
| 2010s | 43.26 | 42.54 | 43.69 | 3 |
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- Women can take the same jobs as men 0 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 44.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 70.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 85.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 53.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 72.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 49.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation in Bahrain?
- Fertility and female labor force participation in Bahrain was 43.54 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 43.69 in 2010.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 in 1965.
- How does Bahrain rank for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Bahrain ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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