Unemployment Rate, Female (As % of Female Labour Force) rose 8.52% to 5.63% in Bahrain in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Unemployment Rate, Female (As % of Female Labour Force) in Bahrain reached an all time high of 5.63% in 2021 and an all time low of 3.46% in 2000. When compared to Bahrain's main peers, Unemployment Rate, Female (As % of Female Labour Force) in Iran amounted to 19.0%, 8.94% in Kuwait, 0.620% in Qatar and 21.6% in Saudi Arabia in 2021.
Bahrain has been ranked 109th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Unemployment Rate, Female (As % of Female Labour Force), 27 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Unemployment Rate, Female (As % of Female Labour Force) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bahrain | % | 3.82% | 3.82% | 3.84% | 3.92% | 3.93% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 19.6% | 20.8% | 19.9% | 19.0% | 17.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 22.2% | 22.3% | 31.0% | 30.6% | 30.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | % | 22.1% | 23.7% | 27.2% | 24.0% | 23.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | % | 4.70% | 5.64% | 5.74% | 5.71% | 5.75% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 6.16% | 5.69% | 5.12% | 4.55% | 4.16% | ||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | % | 0.876% | 0.720% | 0.639% | 0.477% | 0.283% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 21.8% | 21.5% | 21.3% | 22.6% | 21.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | % | 2.50% | 2.55% | 2.60% | 2.65% | 2.70% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | % | 4.47% | 4.21% | 7.11% | 6.58% | 5.89% | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | % | 26.4% | 25.9% | 25.6% | 25.2% | 25.0% |
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