Bosnia and Herzegovina vs China: Share of female employment by economic sector
Bosnia and Herzegovina
21.6%
in 2025
China
18.7%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
74th
China rank
77th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- China
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 21.6% against 18.7% in China, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 74th and China ranks 77th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 48.2% | 20.0% | China |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 41.4% | 16.3% | China |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 26.0% | 5.0% | China |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 19.7% | 1.9% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Bosnia and Herzegovina or China?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 21.6% against 18.7% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Bosnia and Herzegovina and China?
- 2.9%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and China rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 74th and China ranks 77th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of female employment by economic sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.