Gender: Female

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Disclaimer: Economy borders or names do not necessarily reflect the World Bank Group's official position. This map is for illustrative purposes and does not imply the expression of any opinion on the part of the World Bank, concerning the legal status of any economy or territory or concerning the delimitation of frontiers or boundaries.

EconomyYearVulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Afghanistan202392.1%
Albania202349.5%
Algeria202323.2%
American Samoa2023N/A
Andorra2023N/A
Angola202372.1%
Antigua and Barbuda2023N/A
Argentina202320.6%
Armenia202366.5%
Aruba2023N/A
Australia20236.9%
Austria20236.4%
Azerbaijan202358.6%
Bahamas, The20238.2%
Bahrain20230.8%
Bangladesh202359.8%
Barbados202314%
Belarus20232.9%
Belgium20239.3%
Belize202334.8%
Benin202391.6%
Bermuda2023N/A
Bhutan202381.8%
Bolivia202369.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina202324.2%
Botswana202329.4%
Brazil202322.6%
British Virgin Islands2023N/A
Brunei Darussalam20235.3%
Bulgaria20236.1%
Burkina Faso202383.9%
Burundi202389.8%
Cabo Verde202343.9%
Cambodia202358.3%
Cameroon202377.6%
Canada20238.2%
Cayman Islands2023N/A
Central African Republic202396.8%
Chad202396%
Channel Islands20237.7%
Chile202321.8%
China202340.8%
Colombia202341.3%
Comoros202367.7%
Congo, Dem. Rep.202388.2%
Congo, Rep.202389.4%
Costa Rica202321.3%
Cote d'Ivoire202383.4%
Croatia20235.9%
Cuba202317.5%
Curacao2023N/A
Cyprus20237.6%
Czechia202310.3%
Denmark20234.4%
Djibouti202348%
Dominica2023N/A
Dominican Republic202329.5%
Ecuador202357.9%
Egypt, Arab Rep.202326.7%
El Salvador202340.1%
Equatorial Guinea202388.7%
Eritrea202383.6%
Estonia20235.3%
Eswatini202339.6%
Ethiopia202387.4%
Faroe Islands2023N/A
Fiji202327.5%
Finland20237.5%
France20237.3%
French Polynesia202312.3%
Gabon202338.2%
Gambia, The202381.2%
Georgia202343.8%
Germany20234.2%
Ghana202379.3%
Gibraltar2023N/A
Greece202320.8%
Greenland2023N/A
Grenada2023N/A
Guam20236.1%
Guatemala202351.8%
Guinea202386.7%
Guinea-Bissau202386.9%
Guyana202327.4%
Haiti202384.2%
Honduras202348.6%
Hong Kong SAR, China20234.2%
Hungary20237%
Iceland20238.4%
India202379.6%
Indonesia202359.4%
Iran, Islamic Rep.202336.1%
Iraq202336.2%
Ireland20235.9%
Isle of Man2023N/A
Israel20237%
Italy202312.4%
Jamaica202329.2%
Japan20237.3%
Jordan20233.2%
Kazakhstan202323.3%
Kenya202373.6%
Kiribati2023N/A
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.202391.3%
Korea, Rep.202316.8%
Kosovo2023N/A
Kuwait20230%
Kyrgyz Republic202328%
Lao PDR202381.5%
Latvia20237.6%
Lebanon202312.3%
Lesotho202329.7%
Liberia202390.5%
Libya20237.1%
Liechtenstein2023N/A
Lithuania20238.4%
Luxembourg20236.9%
Macao SAR, China20232.1%
Madagascar202388.2%
Malawi202366.9%
Malaysia202318.2%
Maldives202332.8%
Mali202392.8%
Malta20239.1%
Marshall Islands2023N/A
Mauritania202371%
Mauritius202310.6%
Mexico202328.5%
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2023N/A
Moldova202359.4%
Monaco2023N/A
Mongolia202335.2%
Montenegro202310.5%
Morocco202322%
Mozambique202392.3%
Myanmar202363.3%
Namibia202339.1%
Nauru2023N/A
Nepal202391.2%
Netherlands202310.8%
New Caledonia20239.2%
New Zealand202311.5%
Nicaragua202345.6%
Niger202393.8%
Nigeria202378.9%
North Macedonia20237.9%
Northern Mariana Islands2023N/A
Norway20232.8%
Oman20233.6%
Pakistan202373.3%
Palau2023N/A
Panama202333.2%
Papua New Guinea202381.9%
Paraguay202338.4%
Peru202354.3%
Philippines202339.9%
Poland202311.8%
Portugal20238.6%
Puerto Rico20237.8%
Qatar20230.1%
Romania202319.8%
Russian Federation20235%
Rwanda202344%
Samoa202336%
San Marino2023N/A
Sao Tome and Principe202335%
Saudi Arabia20233.8%
Senegal202377.7%
Serbia202322%
Seychelles2023N/A
Sierra Leone202391.7%
Singapore20236.4%
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)2023N/A
Slovak Republic20237.2%
Slovenia20238.4%
Solomon Islands202374.2%
Somalia202359.5%
South Africa202310.6%
South Sudan202373.4%
Spain20238.4%
Sri Lanka202338.6%
St. Kitts and Nevis2023N/A
St. Lucia202317%
St. Martin (French part)2023N/A
St. Vincent and the Grenadines202318.3%
Sudan202255.5%
Suriname202318.3%
Sweden20234.8%
Switzerland202311.4%
Syrian Arab Republic202310.4%
Tajikistan202326.2%
Tanzania202389.3%
Thailand202350%
Timor-Leste202363.5%
Togo202389.9%
Tonga202335.2%
Trinidad and Tobago202314.7%
Tunisia202312.8%
Turkiye202325.8%
Turkmenistan202330%
Turks and Caicos Islands2023N/A
Tuvalu2023N/A
Uganda202384.2%
Ukraine202116.4%
United Arab Emirates20232%
United Kingdom20239.2%
United States20233%
Uruguay202324.7%
Uzbekistan202322%
Vanuatu202361.7%
Venezuela, RB202333.8%
Vietnam202356.2%
Virgin Islands (U.S.)20235.1%
West Bank and Gaza202220.9%
Yemen, Rep.202363.7%
Zambia202380.5%
Zimbabwe202376.5%

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