Bosnia and Herzegovina vs North Macedonia: Labor force, female
Bosnia and Herzegovina
42.4%
in 2025
North Macedonia
42.7%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
121st
North Macedonia rank
119th
Labor force, female over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 42.7% against 42.4% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 121st and North Macedonia ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8% | 41.2% | 0.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 40.5% | 1.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 40.4% | 1.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 41.9% | 0.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Bosnia and Herzegovina or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 42.7% against 42.4% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia rank globally for labor force, female?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 121st and North Macedonia ranks 119th 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.