Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
LabourWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.EMP.MPYR.FE.ZS•% of female employment•1991 → 2024•187 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
LabourWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1991 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0.72%
0.72% – 1.21%
1.21% – 1.71%
1.71% – 2.21%
2.21% – 2.71%
2.71% – 3.33%
> 3.33%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
187 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
187
Median
2%
Mean
2.4%
25th pctl
1%
75th pctl
2.8%
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Compare trends
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Timor-LesteDjiboutiAzerbaijan
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timor-LesteTLS | 15.54% | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 14.77% | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 13.06% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 10.37% | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 8.63% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 8.38% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 8.23% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 7.19% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 6.83% | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 6.14% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 6.03% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 5.25% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 5.14% | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 4.69% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 4.58% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 4.29% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 4.22% | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 4.12% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 4.12% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 4.09% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 4.06% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 4.02% | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 3.98% | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 3.87% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 3.62% | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 3.41% | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 3.35% | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 3.3% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 3.25% | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 3.24% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 3.21% | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 3.2% | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 3.19% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 3.18% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 3.16% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 3.15% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 3.13% | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 3.12% | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 3.07% | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 3.07% | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 3.01% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 2.96% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 2.95% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 2.93% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 2.92% | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 2.89% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 2.85% | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 2.82% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 2.79% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 2.79% | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 2.74% | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 2.74% | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 2.72% | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 2.72% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 2.68% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 2.64% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 2.63% | 2024 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 2.55% | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 2.54% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 2.53% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 2.52% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 2.51% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 2.5% | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 2.5% | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 2.46% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 2.43% | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 2.43% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 2.41% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 2.4% | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 2.4% | 2024 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 2.39% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 2.35% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 2.32% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 2.31% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 2.3% | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 2.29% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 2.28% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 2.27% | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 2.25% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 2.21% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 2.21% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 2.17% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 2.17% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 2.14% | 2024 | |
| GuamGUM | 2.13% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 2.12% | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 2.11% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 2.1% | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 2.09% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 2.05% | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 2.05% | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 2.05% | 2022 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 2.05% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 2% | 2024 | |
| Channel IslandsCHI | 1.99% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 1.97% | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 1.96% | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 1.95% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 1.89% | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 1.88% | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 1.88% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 1.85% | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 1.84% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 1.81% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 1.79% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 1.75% | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 1.71% | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 1.71% | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 1.7% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 1.7% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 1.63% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 1.61% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 1.61% | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 1.6% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 1.6% | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 1.59% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.58% | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 1.52% | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 1.51% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.5% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 1.49% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 1.42% | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 1.42% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 1.4% | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.36% | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 1.31% | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 1.3% | 2022 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.28% | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 1.25% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 1.24% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 1.24% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 1.22% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 1.21% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 1.21% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 1.19% | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 1.08% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 1.07% | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 1.07% | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 1.03% | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 1.03% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 1.02% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 1% | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 0.98% | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 0.98% | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 0.97% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0.96% | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 0.95% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 0.95% | 2021 | |
| CameroonCMR | 0.94% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 0.92% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0.9% | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 0.9% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 0.88% | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 0.86% | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 0.85% | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 0.84% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 0.78% | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 0.77% | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 0.77% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 0.72% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 0.71% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 0.71% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 0.68% | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 0.67% | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 0.66% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 0.65% | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 0.6% | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 0.59% | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 0.58% | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 0.58% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 0.57% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 0.55% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 0.52% | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0.51% | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 0.51% | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0.51% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 0.5% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 0.38% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 0.37% | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 0.34% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 0.3% | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 0.3% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 0.21% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 0.2% | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 0.14% | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 0.13% | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 0.1% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)