Bangladesh vs Libya: Labor force, female

Bangladesh
34.0%
in 2025
Libya
33.9%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
158th
Libya rank
159th

Labor force, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Libya
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 34.0% against 33.9% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 158th and Libya ranks 159th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 22.3% 27.3% 5.1% Libya
2000s 25.7% 32.6% 6.9% Libya
2010s 31.4% 33.9% 2.5% Libya
2020s 35.1% 34.0% 1.1% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, Bangladesh or Libya?
Bangladesh, at 34.0% against 33.9% in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, female between Bangladesh and Libya?
0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Libya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Libya rank globally for labor force, female?
Bangladesh ranks 158th and Libya ranks 159th 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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Indicator
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.