Gender: Female

Percent
0%
17%
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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.

EconomyYearEmployers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Afghanistan20230.6%
Albania20231.6%
Algeria20231.9%
American Samoa2023N/A
Andorra2023N/A
Angola20235.2%
Antigua and Barbuda2023N/A
Argentina20232.3%
Armenia20230.3%
Aruba2023N/A
Australia20232.5%
Austria20236.1%
Azerbaijan202313%
Bahamas, The20230.9%
Bahrain20232.6%
Bangladesh20231.5%
Barbados20230.3%
Belarus20230.4%
Belgium20232%
Belize20233%
Benin20230.7%
Bermuda2023N/A
Bhutan20230.5%
Bolivia20231.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina20232.2%
Botswana20231.3%
Brazil20233%
British Virgin Islands2023N/A
Brunei Darussalam20231.6%
Bulgaria20232.6%
Burkina Faso20232.8%
Burundi20230.6%
Cabo Verde20232.4%
Cambodia20233.2%
Cameroon20230.9%
Canada20232%
Cayman Islands2023N/A
Central African Republic20230.8%
Chad20230.5%
Channel Islands20232.4%
Chile20231.7%
China20232.8%
Colombia20231.8%
Comoros20230.6%
Congo, Dem. Rep.20233.2%
Congo, Rep.20230.6%
Costa Rica20232%
Cote d'Ivoire20230.8%
Croatia20233.3%
Cuba20233.1%
Curacao2023N/A
Cyprus20231.1%
Czechia20231.4%
Denmark20231.4%
Djibouti202314%
Dominica2023N/A
Dominican Republic20232%
Ecuador20231.6%
Egypt, Arab Rep.20231.2%
El Salvador20233.2%
Equatorial Guinea20234.7%
Eritrea20231.4%
Estonia20232.2%
Eswatini20231.6%
Ethiopia20230.1%
Faroe Islands2023N/A
Fiji20231.4%
Finland20231.4%
France20232.9%
French Polynesia20231.4%
Gabon20231.7%
Gambia, The20231.6%
Georgia20231.3%
Germany20232.2%
Ghana20233%
Gibraltar2023N/A
Greece20234.2%
Greenland2023N/A
Grenada2023N/A
Guam20231.5%
Guatemala20232.2%
Guinea20233%
Guinea-Bissau20230.2%
Guyana20233.5%
Haiti20230.4%
Honduras20236.7%
Hong Kong SAR, China20231%
Hungary20232.3%
Iceland20230.8%
India20230.5%
Indonesia20231.8%
Iran, Islamic Rep.20231.2%
Iraq20230.4%
Ireland20232%
Isle of Man2023N/A
Israel20231.6%
Italy20233.8%
Jamaica20232.9%
Japan20230.7%
Jordan20231.6%
Kazakhstan20230.7%
Kenya20230.8%
Kiribati2023N/A
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.20230.8%
Korea, Rep.20233.2%
Kosovo2023N/A
Kuwait20230.7%
Kyrgyz Republic20230.3%
Lao PDR20230.5%
Latvia20233.1%
Lebanon20233.3%
Lesotho20234.7%
Liberia20231%
Libya20231.5%
Liechtenstein2023N/A
Lithuania20230.6%
Luxembourg20232.8%
Macao SAR, China20231.5%
Madagascar20232.6%
Malawi20230.9%
Malaysia20232.5%
Maldives20230.8%
Mali20230.1%
Malta20231.8%
Marshall Islands2023N/A
Mauritania20230.8%
Mauritius20230.9%
Mexico20232.9%
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2023N/A
Moldova20230.1%
Monaco2023N/A
Mongolia20232.7%
Montenegro20232.1%
Morocco20232.9%
Mozambique20231.6%
Myanmar20231.1%
Namibia20235.6%
Nauru2023N/A
Nepal20230.5%
Netherlands20231.9%
New Caledonia20232.3%
New Zealand20234.1%
Nicaragua20232.6%
Niger20232.2%
Nigeria202310.3%
North Macedonia20233.4%
Northern Mariana Islands2023N/A
Norway20230.3%
Oman20231.2%
Pakistan20230.1%
Palau2023N/A
Panama20231.8%
Papua New Guinea20232.5%
Paraguay20232.7%
Peru20232.2%
Philippines20231.9%
Poland20232.5%
Portugal20232.8%
Puerto Rico20232.2%
Qatar20230.4%
Romania20230.7%
Russian Federation20230.8%
Rwanda20230.9%
Samoa20231.5%
San Marino2023N/A
Sao Tome and Principe20238.1%
Saudi Arabia20233.3%
Senegal20230.6%
Serbia20231.9%
Seychelles2023N/A
Sierra Leone20233.6%
Singapore20232.5%
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)2023N/A
Slovak Republic20231.3%
Slovenia20231.8%
Solomon Islands20230.4%
Somalia20236%
South Africa20233%
South Sudan20230.9%
Spain20233.3%
Sri Lanka20231%
St. Kitts and Nevis2023N/A
St. Lucia20233.6%
St. Martin (French part)2023N/A
St. Vincent and the Grenadines20234%
Sudan20221.3%
Suriname20230.8%
Sweden20231.7%
Switzerland20232.9%
Syrian Arab Republic20230.3%
Tajikistan20233.1%
Tanzania20231.1%
Thailand20231.4%
Timor-Leste202316.5%
Togo20230.9%
Tonga202317.5%
Trinidad and Tobago20232.9%
Tunisia20233%
Turkiye20231.7%
Turkmenistan20232.2%
Turks and Caicos Islands2023N/A
Tuvalu2023N/A
Uganda20234.4%
Ukraine20210.8%
United Arab Emirates20232%
United Kingdom20231%
United States20231.2%
Uruguay20232.4%
Uzbekistan20238.3%
Vanuatu20231.6%
Venezuela, RB20231%
Vietnam20231%
Virgin Islands (U.S.)20231.8%
West Bank and Gaza20222%
Yemen, Rep.20232.6%
Zambia20231.9%
Zimbabwe20231.9%

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