Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Labor force, female
Bangladesh
34.0%
in 2025
Mauritania
33.4%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
158th
Mauritania rank
161st
Labor force, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Mauritania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 34.0% against 33.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 158th and Mauritania ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.3% | 29.1% | 6.8% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 31.8% | 6.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 33.1% | 1.7% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 33.4% | 1.7% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Bangladesh or Mauritania?
- Bangladesh, at 34.0% against 33.4% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for labor force, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 158th and Mauritania ranks 161st 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.