Bahrain vs Jordan: Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Bahrain
21.3%
in 2025
Jordan
19.3%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
175th
Jordan rank
178th
Labor force, female (% of total labor force) over time
- Bahrain
- Jordan
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 21.3% against 19.3% in Jordan, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 175th and Jordan ranks 178th of 187 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 15.0% | 5.4% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 17.5% | 3.4% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 18.4% | 2.8% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Bahrain or Jordan?
- Bahrain, at 21.3% against 19.3% in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Bahrain and Jordan?
- 2.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Jordan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Jordan rank globally for labor force, female?
- Bahrain ranks 175th and Jordan ranks 178th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.