social2023

Share of females

Name: Share of females
Creator: Our World in Data
Keywords: social, %, share, females

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

0.4%

Median: 0.3%

Countries Covered

204

with available data

Highest

Australia

1.3%

Lowest

Somalia

0.1%

Top 5 Countries

1Australia1.3%

2Monaco0.9%

3Qatar0.9%

4Luxembourg0.8%

5Ireland0.8%

By Region

Oceania1.0%(2 countries)

South America0.6%(7 countries)

North America0.5%(4 countries)

Europe0.5%(32 countries)

Asia0.4%(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1%)High (1.3%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.4%)

Oceania (2)

South America (7)

North America (4)

Europe (32)

Asia (26)

Other (124)

Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Australia	1.3%
2	Monaco	0.9%
3	Qatar	0.9%
4	Luxembourg	0.8%
5	Ireland	0.8%
6	Norway	0.8%
7	Bahamas	0.8%
8	Cyprus	0.7%
9	Peru	0.7%
10	Finland	0.7%
11	Ecuador	0.7%
12	Iceland	0.7%
13	Bermuda	0.7%
14	Brunei Darussalam	0.7%
15	Spain	0.7%
16	New Zealand	0.7%
17	Guyana	0.7%
18	Sweden	0.7%
19	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.7%
20	Denmark	0.7%
21	United Kingdom	0.7%
22	Andorra	0.7%
23	Kuwait	0.7%
24	France	0.6%
25	Greenland	0.6%
26	Singapore	0.6%
27	Saudi Arabia	0.6%
28	Bolivia	0.6%
29	Malta	0.6%
30	Antigua and Barbuda	0.6%
31	Trinidad and Tobago	0.6%
32	Dominican Republic	0.6%
33	Austria	0.6%
34	Israel	0.6%
35	San Marino	0.6%
36	Belgium	0.6%
37	Brazil	0.6%
38	Bahrain	0.6%
39	Canada	0.6%
40	Panama	0.6%
41	United Arab Emirates	0.6%
42	Switzerland	0.6%
43	Mexico	0.6%
44	Oman	0.6%
45	Puerto Rico	0.6%
46	Netherlands	0.6%
47	Costa Rica	0.5%
48	Paraguay	0.5%
49	Chile	0.5%
50	Virgin Islands, U.S.	0.5%
51	Belize	0.5%
52	Italy	0.5%
53	Greece	0.5%
54	Türkiye	0.5%
55	Grenada	0.5%
56	Suriname	0.5%
57	Argentina	0.5%
58	Saint Lucia	0.5%
59	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.5%
60	Jamaica	0.5%
61	Uruguay	0.5%
62	Dominica	0.5%
63	Germany	0.5%
64	Barbados	0.5%
65	South Korea	0.5%
66	Portugal	0.5%
67	Colombia	0.5%
68	Guatemala	0.5%
69	El Salvador	0.4%
70	Libya	0.4%
71	Islamic Republic of Iran	0.4%
72	Japan	0.4%
73	Honduras	0.4%
74	Nicaragua	0.4%
75	Cuba	0.4%
76	United States of America	0.4%
77	Taiwan, Province of China	0.4%
78	Iraq	0.4%
79	Algeria	0.4%
80	Equatorial Guinea	0.4%
81	Egypt	0.4%
82	Jordan	0.4%
83	Bhutan	0.4%
84	Lebanon	0.4%
85	Venezuela	0.3%
86	Haiti	0.3%
87	Tunisia	0.3%
88	Malaysia	0.3%
89	Morocco	0.3%
90	Gabon	0.3%
91	Botswana	0.3%
92	Turkmenistan	0.3%
93	South Africa	0.3%
94	India	0.3%
95	Kazakhstan	0.3%
96	Guam	0.3%
97	Poland	0.3%
98	Maldives	0.3%
99	Azerbaijan	0.3%
100	Czech Republic	0.3%
101	Hungary	0.3%
102	Slovakia	0.3%
103	Cook Islands	0.3%
104	Russian Federation	0.3%
105	Bangladesh	0.3%
106	State of Palestine	0.3%
107	Slovenia	0.3%
108	Seychelles	0.3%
109	Estonia	0.3%
110	Lithuania	0.3%
111	Eswatini	0.3%
112	Namibia	0.3%
113	Pakistan	0.3%
114	Syrian Arab Republic	0.3%
115	Montenegro	0.3%
116	Northern Mariana Islands	0.3%
117	Mongolia	0.3%
118	Serbia	0.3%
119	Mauritius	0.3%
120	Croatia	0.3%
121	Romania	0.3%
122	Cape Verde	0.3%
123	Uzbekistan	0.3%
124	Sudan	0.3%
125	Latvia	0.3%
126	Indonesia	0.3%
127	American Samoa	0.3%
128	Nauru	0.3%
129	Fiji	0.3%
130	Belarus	0.2%
131	Ghana	0.2%
132	Tokelau	0.2%
133	Nepal	0.2%
134	Cote d'Ivoire	0.2%
135	The Republic of North Macedonia	0.2%
136	Nigeria	0.2%
137	Palau	0.2%
138	Angola	0.2%
139	Philippines	0.2%
140	Albania	0.2%
141	Djibouti	0.2%
142	Mauritania	0.2%
143	Armenia	0.2%
144	Sao Tome and Principe	0.2%
145	Niue	0.2%
146	Sri Lanka	0.2%
147	Bulgaria	0.2%
148	Republic of the Congo	0.2%
149	Kenya	0.2%
150	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.2%
151	Georgia	0.2%
152	Lao People's Democratic Republic	0.2%
153	Thailand	0.2%
154	Tonga	0.2%
155	Zambia	0.2%
156	Yemen	0.2%
157	Cameroon	0.2%
158	Marshall Islands	0.2%
159	Senegal	0.2%
160	Tajikistan	0.2%
161	Kyrgyzstan	0.2%
162	Vietnam	0.2%
163	Moldova, Republic of	0.2%
164	Benin	0.2%
165	Afghanistan	0.2%
166	Ethiopia	0.2%
167	Republic of The Gambia	0.2%
168	Ukraine	0.2%
169	United Republic of Tanzania	0.2%
170	Samoa	0.2%
171	Lesotho	0.2%
172	Comoros	0.2%
173	Tuvalu	0.2%
174	Myanmar	0.2%
175	Uganda	0.2%
176	Micronesia, Federated States of	0.2%
177	Cambodia	0.2%
178	Guinea	0.2%
179	Papua New Guinea	0.2%
180	Zimbabwe	0.2%
181	Rwanda	0.2%
182	Togo	0.2%
183	Sierra Leone	0.2%
184	Burkina Faso	0.2%
185	Guinea-Bissau	0.2%
186	Timor-Leste	0.2%
187	Mali	0.2%
188	Vanuatu	0.2%
189	People's Republic of China	0.2%
190	Madagascar	0.2%
191	Solomon Islands	0.2%
192	Malawi	0.2%
193	Kiribati	0.2%
194	Liberia	0.2%
195	Eritrea	0.2%
196	Chad	0.2%
197	South Sudan	0.2%
198	Mozambique	0.2%
199	Niger	0.1%
200	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.1%
201	North Korea	0.1%
202	Burundi	0.1%
203	Central African Republic	0.1%
204	Somalia	0.1%

Showing 204 of 204 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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