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Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) — series 2

Name: Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) — series 2
Creator: World Bank World Development Indicators
Keywords: economic, % of female employment, employment, agriculture, female, modeled, ilo, estimate, series

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•186 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average

21.6% of female employment

Median: 9.6% of female employment

Countries Covered

186

with available data

Highest

Burundi

93.1% of female employment

Lowest

Qatar

0.0% of female employment

Top 5 Countries

1Burundi93.1% of female employment

2Mozambique81.8% of female employment

3Niger78.3% of female employment

4Bangladesh74.7% of female employment

5Afghanistan74.6% of female employment

By Region

Africa30.5% of female employment(9 countries)

Other28.6% of female employment(106 countries)

Asia19.4% of female employment(26 countries)

South America10.3% of female employment(7 countries)

North America5.5% of female employment(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0% of female employment)High (93.1% of female employment)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 21.6% of female employment)

Africa (9)

Other (106)

Asia (26)

South America (7)

North America (4)

Europe (32)

Oceania (2)

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

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑	Country ↕	Value ↕
1	Burundi	93.1% of female employment
2	Mozambique	81.8% of female employment
3	Niger	78.3% of female employment
4	Bangladesh	74.7% of female employment
5	Afghanistan	74.6% of female employment
6	Chad	74.4% of female employment
7	Malawi	71.2% of female employment
8	Uganda	70.8% of female employment
9	Central African Republic	68.5% of female employment
10	Lao People's Democratic Republic	68.4% of female employment
11	Madagascar	68.3% of female employment
12	Pakistan	68.0% of female employment
13	Democratic Republic of the Congo	67.4% of female employment
14	United Republic of Tanzania	66.8% of female employment
15	Guinea-Bissau	66.2% of female employment
16	South Sudan	65.4% of female employment
17	Tajikistan	61.4% of female employment
18	Zimbabwe	61.1% of female employment
19	Mali	60.9% of female employment
20	India	59.8% of female employment
21	Eritrea	58.1% of female employment
22	Zambia	58.0% of female employment
23	North Korea	57.8% of female employment
24	Equatorial Guinea	56.2% of female employment
25	Angola	55.9% of female employment
26	Burkina Faso	53.8% of female employment
27	Kenya	53.4% of female employment
28	Moldova, Republic of	51.3% of female employment
29	Bhutan	51.3% of female employment
30	Sudan	50.2% of female employment
31	Ethiopia	50.0% of female employment
32	Guinea	48.3% of female employment
33	Timor-Leste	46.7% of female employment
34	Vanuatu	46.3% of female employment
35	Cameroon	44.8% of female employment
36	Liberia	44.4% of female employment
37	Sierra Leone	44.0% of female employment
38	Solomon Islands	43.8% of female employment
39	Yemen	43.5% of female employment
40	Rwanda	43.1% of female employment
41	Cote d'Ivoire	41.0% of female employment
42	Papua New Guinea	38.9% of female employment
43	Republic of The Gambia	38.9% of female employment
44	Azerbaijan	38.7% of female employment
45	Morocco	38.3% of female employment
46	Myanmar	37.8% of female employment
47	Republic of the Congo	37.6% of female employment
48	Georgia	36.4% of female employment
49	Nepal	35.9% of female employment
50	Albania	35.7% of female employment
51	Cambodia	35.6% of female employment
52	Fiji	35.0% of female employment
53	Somalia	34.3% of female employment
54	Comoros	34.1% of female employment
55	Togo	33.6% of female employment
56	Benin	33.6% of female employment
57	Haiti	32.3% of female employment
58	Armenia	31.2% of female employment
59	Ecuador	30.8% of female employment
60	Mauritania	29.5% of female employment
61	Ghana	28.6% of female employment
62	Uzbekistan	27.0% of female employment
63	Gabon	26.0% of female employment
64	Sri Lanka	26.0% of female employment
65	Indonesia	25.3% of female employment
66	Thailand	24.8% of female employment
67	Mongolia	24.7% of female employment
68	Bolivia	24.5% of female employment
69	Senegal	24.5% of female employment
70	Vietnam	24.4% of female employment
71	Nigeria	23.6% of female employment
72	Turkmenistan	21.8% of female employment
73	Peru	21.7% of female employment
74	Bosnia and Herzegovina	21.6% of female employment
75	Namibia	21.3% of female employment
76	Lesotho	19.8% of female employment
77	People's Republic of China	18.7% of female employment
78	Türkiye	18.0% of female employment
79	Kyrgyzstan	18.0% of female employment
80	Egypt	17.5% of female employment
81	Serbia	17.3% of female employment
82	Guatemala	15.8% of female employment
83	Samoa	15.4% of female employment
84	Iraq	13.9% of female employment
85	Philippines	13.3% of female employment
86	Islamic Republic of Iran	12.7% of female employment
87	Tonga	12.7% of female employment
88	Ukraine	11.6% of female employment
89	Sao Tome and Principe	11.2% of female employment
90	Paraguay	10.7% of female employment
91	Eswatini	10.7% of female employment
92	Nicaragua	9.7% of female employment
93	Panama	9.6% of female employment
94	Kazakhstan	9.5% of female employment
95	Maldives	9.4% of female employment
96	Greece	9.2% of female employment
97	Romania	8.4% of female employment
98	Tunisia	8.4% of female employment
99	Jamaica	8.0% of female employment
100	Syrian Arab Republic	7.9% of female employment
101	The Republic of North Macedonia	7.6% of female employment
102	Botswana	7.6% of female employment
103	Belize	6.8% of female employment
104	Guyana	6.7% of female employment
105	Libya	6.5% of female employment
106	Belarus	6.4% of female employment
107	Cuba	6.4% of female employment
108	Costa Rica	6.3% of female employment
109	State of Palestine	6.3% of female employment
110	Colombia	5.9% of female employment
111	Suriname	5.7% of female employment
112	Honduras	5.3% of female employment
113	Cape Verde	4.9% of female employment
114	Poland	4.8% of female employment
115	Malaysia	4.7% of female employment
116	South Korea	4.6% of female employment
117	El Salvador	4.5% of female employment
118	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	4.5% of female employment
119	Mexico	4.5% of female employment
120	Latvia	3.8% of female employment
121	Algeria	3.8% of female employment
122	New Zealand	3.8% of female employment
123	South Africa	3.8% of female employment
124	Uruguay	3.7% of female employment
125	Argentina	3.6% of female employment
126	Lithuania	3.5% of female employment
127	Montenegro	3.4% of female employment
128	Chile	3.4% of female employment
129	Russian Federation	3.3% of female employment
130	Brazil	3.2% of female employment
131	Mauritius	3.2% of female employment
132	Slovenia	2.9% of female employment
133	Croatia	2.8% of female employment
134	Bulgaria	2.7% of female employment
135	Venezuela	2.6% of female employment
136	Saint Lucia	2.5% of female employment
137	Hungary	2.4% of female employment
138	Austria	2.3% of female employment
139	Japan	2.3% of female employment
140	Italy	2.0% of female employment
141	Spain	1.9% of female employment
142	Trinidad and Tobago	1.9% of female employment
143	Iceland	1.7% of female employment
144	Portugal	1.7% of female employment
145	Finland	1.7% of female employment
146	Czech Republic	1.6% of female employment
147	Oman	1.5% of female employment
148	Switzerland	1.5% of female employment
149	Lebanon	1.5% of female employment
150	Australia	1.4% of female employment
151	Estonia	1.4% of female employment
152	France	1.4% of female employment
153	Dominican Republic	1.3% of female employment
154	Ireland	1.1% of female employment
155	Netherlands	1.1% of female employment
156	Norway	1.1% of female employment
157	New Caledonia	1.1% of female employment
158	United States of America	1.0% of female employment
159	Brunei Darussalam	0.9% of female employment
160	Slovakia	0.9% of female employment
161	Djibouti	0.9% of female employment
162	Sweden	0.9% of female employment
163	Cyprus	0.8% of female employment
164	French Polynesia	0.8% of female employment
165	Barbados	0.8% of female employment
166	Denmark	0.7% of female employment
167	Canada	0.7% of female employment
168	Germany	0.7% of female employment
169	Guam	0.7% of female employment
170	Belgium	0.6% of female employment
171	Luxembourg	0.6% of female employment
172	United Kingdom	0.5% of female employment
173	Saudi Arabia	0.4% of female employment
174	Virgin Islands, U.S.	0.4% of female employment
175	Puerto Rico	0.4% of female employment
176	Jordan	0.4% of female employment
177	Israel	0.4% of female employment
178	Macao	0.3% of female employment
179	Malta	0.3% of female employment
180	Bahamas	0.2% of female employment
181	Kuwait	0.2% of female employment
182	Hong Kong	0.1% of female employment
183	Singapore	0.1% of female employment
184	United Arab Emirates	0.1% of female employment
185	Bahrain	0.0% of female employment
186	Qatar	0.0% of female employment

Showing 186 of 186 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).

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