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Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
105
Highest
1.0%
Jordan
Lowest
0.0%
Ukraine
Median
0.6%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,503

What the numbers show

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) is currently reported for 105 countries. The highest value is 1.0% in Jordan; the lowest is 0.0% in Ukraine.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.6%, and the mean is 0.5%.

Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Nigeria (up 1,842.1%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Jordan 1.0% 2016 up 1.0% falling
2 Malta 0.9% 2016 up 0.8% flat
3 United States of America 0.9% 2018 up 8.3% rising
4 Germany 0.9% 2011 up 3.6% flat
5 Luxembourg 0.9% 2016 down 0.5% volatile
6 Puerto Rico 0.9% 2005 down 1.5% flat
7 Ireland 0.9% 2016 up 0.6% volatile
8 Denmark 0.9% 2016 up 75.2% flat
9 Russian Federation 0.9% 2016 up 31.0% volatile
10 Cyprus 0.9% 2016 up 2.3% flat
11 Slovenia 0.9% 2016 down 1.0% rising
12 Estonia 0.9% 2016 down 1.5% flat
13 Bulgaria 0.9% 2016 up 2.7% rising
14 Finland 0.9% 2016 up 73.9% flat
15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% 2016 down 2.9% flat
16 Latvia 0.9% 2016 down 1.3% rising
17 Montenegro 0.9% 2010 down 2.0% volatile
18 Portugal 0.9% 2016 up 9.5% rising
19 Lithuania 0.9% 2016 up 3.4% rising
20 Hungary 0.9% 2016 down 0.7% rising
21 Austria 0.9% 2003 up 2.5% flat
22 Slovakia 0.9% 2016 down 4.4% flat
23 France 0.9% 2016 down 4.2% falling
24 Belgium 0.9% 2003 up 3.8% volatile
25 Czechia 0.9% 2016 down 0.2% flat
26 Spain 0.9% 2016 up 1.5% rising
27 Poland 0.8% 2019 up 4.9% flat
28 South Africa 0.8% 2020 up 1.7% flat
29 Croatia 0.8% 2016 down 8.0% flat
30 Republic of Moldova 0.8% 2021 up 53.3% falling
31 Italy 0.8% 2016 up 2.7% rising
32 Kosovo 0.8% 2017 — volatile
32 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8% 2017 — volatile
34 Palestine, State of 0.8% 2017 up 44.5% falling
35 Republic of Korea 0.8% 2017 up 11.2% rising
36 Costa Rica 0.8% 2021 up 1.0% rising
37 Namibia 0.8% 2015 — rising
38 Argentina 0.7% 2021 down 8.3% falling
39 Chile 0.7% 2017 up 1.1% rising
40 Greece 0.7% 2016 up 5.0% rising
41 Tunisia 0.7% 2015 up 24.0% rising
42 Brazil 0.7% 2021 down 0.7% rising
43 Uruguay 0.7% 2021 down 2.1% flat
44 Albania 0.7% 2019 — volatile
45 Dominican Republic 0.7% 2013 down 2.5% flat
46 Belize 0.7% 1999 down 5.2% flat
47 Mexico 0.7% 2020 up 4.5% rising
48 Türkiye 0.7% 2019 up 32.3% rising
49 Jamaica 0.7% 2002 up 1.4% flat
50 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% 2020 — volatile
51 Egypt 0.6% 2019 up 31.0% rising
52 Sri Lanka 0.6% 2019 up 24.4% rising
53 Panama 0.6% 2021 down 16.3% falling
54 Armenia 0.6% 2020 up 18.1% rising
55 Philippines 0.6% 2019 up 20.1% rising
56 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6% 2006 down 11.9% falling
57 Norway 0.6% 2016 up 24.5% rising
58 Sweden 0.5% 2016 up 0.9% flat
59 Colombia 0.5% 2021 up 6.4% falling
60 Nicaragua 0.5% 2014 up 2.5% falling
61 Netherlands 0.5% 2016 down 1.5% flat
62 Thailand 0.5% 2021 up 19.3% rising
63 Indonesia 0.4% 2019 up 40.6% rising
64 Djibouti 0.4% 2017 — volatile
65 Bangladesh 0.4% 2016 up 95.8% rising
66 Morocco 0.4% 2013 — volatile
67 Ecuador 0.3% 2021 down 23.2% flat
68 Peru 0.3% 2021 down 9.0% rising
69 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% 2021 down 0.8% rising
70 Cambodia 0.3% 2012 up 138.7% rising
71 Gambia 0.3% 2020 up 132.3% rising
72 India 0.3% 2019 up 35.1% rising
73 Rwanda 0.2% 2021 up 159.1% volatile
74 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 up 33.4% falling
75 Ghana 0.1% 2016 up 70.6% rising
76 Zambia 0.1% 2015 up 73.6% rising
77 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 67.2% rising
78 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 74.0% rising
79 Nigeria 0.1% 2012 up 1,842.1% volatile
80 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2020 up 190.4% volatile
81 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 up 3.2% rising
82 Mozambique 0.1% 2014 up 92.5% rising
83 Nepal 0.1% 2014 up 92.6% volatile
84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2019 — volatile
84 Georgia 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
84 Guinea 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
84 Guatemala 0.0% 2019 — volatile
84 Honduras 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
84 Iceland 0.0% 2015 down 100.0% falling
84 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2018 — volatile
84 Kenya 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
84 North Macedonia 0.0% 2020 — volatile
84 Mongolia 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile
84 Mauritius 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% falling
84 Malawi 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
84 Niger 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
84 Paraguay 0.0% 2021 — volatile
84 Romania 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
84 Senegal 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
84 El Salvador 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
84 Serbia 0.0% 2018 — volatile
84 Togo 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
84 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2011 down 100.0% volatile
84 Ukraine 0.0% 2014 down 100.0% falling

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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