Bolivia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Bolivia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 72.87.
That's up 0.7% from 2024, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 51.40 . Bolivia ranks #11 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 31.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 72.87
- Trough
- 56.92
- 1-year change
- +0.7%
- 5-year change
- +12.1%
- +2.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +27.7%
- +2.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 72.8680 | |
| 72.3890 | |
| 72.4550 | |
| 71.7150 | |
| 71.0570 | |
| 65.0200 | |
| 66.2430 | |
| 63.5600 | |
| 59.1120 | |
| 56.9190 |
About Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bolivia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Bolivia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 72.87, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bolivia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Bolivia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rose 0.7% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Bolivia rank globally on Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Bolivia ranked #11 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Bolivia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 51.40, so Bolivia is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 31.
- What is Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.