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Labor Statistics > Employees, services, female > % of female employment (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Saudi Arabia: 98.1 %   2002 Time series
# 2   Bermuda: 96.8 %   1996 Time series
# 3   Suriname: 96.6 %   1999 Time series
# 4   Qatar: 96.5 %   2004 Time series
# 5   Aruba: 95.1 %   1997 Time series
# 6   Bahamas, The: 94.3 %   2005 Time series
# 7   Man, Isle of: 94 %   2001 Time series
# 8   Netherlands Antilles: 93.9 %   2000 Time series
# 9   Hong Kong: 93.2 %   2005 Time series
# 10   Norway: 90.4 %   2005 Time series
= 11   United Kingdom: 89.6 %   2005 Time series
= 11   United States: 89.6 %   2005 Time series
# 13   Sweden: 89.5 %   2005 Time series
# 14   Luxembourg: 88.7 %   1990 Time series
# 15   Puerto Rico: 88.6 %   2005 Time series
= 16   Djibouti: 88.4 %   1991 Time series
= 16   Brunei: 88.4 %   2001 Time series
# 18   Argentina: 88 %   2005 Time series
= 19   Australia: 87.9 %   2005 Time series
= 19   Canada: 87.9 %   2005 Time series
# 21   Israel: 87.5 %   2004 Time series
# 22   Antigua and Barbuda: 87.4 %   1991 Time series
# 23   Nigeria: 86.8 %   1995 Time series
= 24   Peru: 86.4 %   2005 Time series
= 24   Panama: 86.4 %   2005 Time series
= 26   Jamaica: 86 %   2005 Time series
= 26   Venezuela: 86 %   2003 Time series
# 28   United Arab Emirates: 85.9 %   2000 Time series
# 29   Ireland: 85.8 %   2005 Time series
= 30   New Caledonia: 85.7 %   1996 Time series
= 30   Uruguay: 85.7 %   2005 Time series
# 32   Netherlands: 85.6 %   2005 Time series
# 33   Denmark: 85.5 %   2005 Time series
# 34   Switzerland: 85.3 %   2004 Time series
# 35   Cyprus: 85.1 %   2004 Time series
# 36   Iceland: 84.6 %   2002 Time series
# 37   Finland: 84.4 %   2005 Time series
= 38   France: 84.3 %   2004 Time series
= 38   New Zealand: 84.3 %   2005 Time series
# 40   Spain: 84 %   2005 Time series
# 41   Trinidad and Tobago: 83.7 %   2002 Time series
# 42   Ecuador: 83.6 %   2005 Time series
# 43   Jordan: 83.3 %   2003 Time series
= 44   Chile: 82.7 %   2005 Time series
= 44   Dominican Republic: 82.7 %   2002 Time series
# 46   Belize: 82.5 %   1999 Time series
# 47   Bolivia: 82.4 %   2000 Time series
# 48   Costa Rica: 82.2 %   2005 Time series
# 49   Germany: 82.1 %   2005 Time series
# 50   Belgium: 81.5 %   2004 Time series
# 51   Austria: 81.3 %   2005 Time series
# 52   Malta: 81 %   2004 Time series
# 53   Oman: 80.2 %   2000 Time series
# 54   Eritrea: 79.9 %   1984 Time series
# 55   Italy: 79.2 %   2005 Time series
# 56   Singapore: 79.1 %   2005 Time series
# 57   South Africa: 78.9 %   2003 Time series
# 58   Barbados: 78.2 %   2004 Time series
# 59   Japan: 76.8 %   2005 Time series
= 60   Grenada: 76.6 %   1998 Time series
= 60   Macau: 76.6 %   2005 Time series
# 62   Greece: 76.1 %   2005 Time series
= 63   Cuba: 76 %   2004 Time series
= 63   Hungary: 76 %   2005 Time series
= 65   San Marino: 75.5 %   2004 Time series
= 65   Mexico: 75.5 %   2005 Time series
= 65   Colombia: 75.5 %   2005 Time series
# 68   El Salvador: 75 %   2004 Time series
# 69   Latvia: 74.8 %   2005 Time series
# 70   Kenya: 74.7 %   1999 Time series
# 71   Korea, South: 74.4 %   2005 Time series
# 72   Estonia: 72.3 %   2005 Time series
# 73   Slovakia: 72 %   2005 Time series
# 74   Dominica: 71.8 %   1997 Time series
# 75   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 71.7 %   2001 Time series
# 76   Brazil: 71 %   2004 Time series
= 77   Czech Republic: 70.7 %   2005 Time series
= 77   Russia: 70.7 %   2005 Time series
# 79   Paraguay: 69.8 %   2003 Time series
# 80   Lithuania: 67.8 %   2005 Time series
# 81   Poland: 66.2 %   2005 Time series
# 82   Portugal: 66 %   2003 Time series
# 83   Slovenia: 65.3 %   2005 Time series
# 84   Bulgaria: 64.2 %   2005 Time series
# 85   Philippines: 63.5 %   2005 Time series
# 86   Honduras: 63.4 %   2005 Time series
# 87   Namibia: 63.3 %   2000 Time series
# 88   Croatia: 62.9 %   2005 Time series
# 89   Mauritius: 62.2 %   2005 Time series
# 90   Malaysia: 62.1 %   2003 Time series
= 91   Ukraine: 62 %   2003 Time series
= 91   Saint Lucia: 62 %   2003 Time series
# 93   Guyana: 60.5 %   1997 Time series
# 94   Botswana: 58 %   2004 Time series
# 95   Kazakhstan: 57.6 %   2004 Time series
# 96   Haiti: 56.6 %   1999 Time series
# 97   Guatemala: 55.6 %   2002 Time series
# 98   Egypt: 54.7 %   2003 Time series
# 99   Azerbaijan: 54 %   2005 Time series
# 100   Nicaragua: 52 %   2003 Time series
# 101   Macedonia, Republic of: 50.7 %   2005 Time series
# 102   Algeria: 49.4 %   2004 Time series
# 103   Mongolia: 48.7 %   2004 Time series
# 104   Moldova: 48.2 %   2005 Time series
# 105   Romania: 42.2 %   2005 Time series
# 106   Thailand: 40.5 %   2005 Time series
# 107   Indonesia: 40.1 %   2005 Time series
# 108   Maldives: 39 %   2000 Time series
# 109   Georgia: 38.4 %   2005 Time series
# 110   Kyrgyzstan: 38.1 %   2001 Time series
# 111   Iran: 37.4 %   2005 Time series
# 112   Ghana: 35.6 %   2000 Time series
# 113   Syria: 35.1 %   2002 Time series
# 114   Turkey: 33.3 %   2005 Time series
# 115   Lesotho: 30.9 %   1997 Time series
# 116   Cambodia: 27.4 %   2004 Time series
# 117   Vietnam: 26.3 %   2004 Time series
# 118   Sri Lanka: 24.9 %   2003 Time series
# 119   Bangladesh: 23 %   2003 Time series
# 120   Cameroon: 22.5 %   1990 Time series
# 121   Ethiopia: 22.4 %   1999 Time series
# 122   Morocco: 22 %   2005 Time series
# 123   Zambia: 20 %   1998 Time series
# 124   Pakistan: 19.8 %   2002 Time series
# 125   Uganda: 16.7 %   2003 Time series
# 126   Tanzania: 14.8 %   2001 Time series
# 127   Madagascar: 14.6 %   2002 Time series
# 128   Yemen: 9.2 %   1999 Time series
# 129   Laos: 7.9 %   1995 Time series
# 130   Rwanda: 3.2 %   1989 Time series
Weighted average: 67.1 %   



DEFINITION: Employees are people who work for a public or private employer and receive remuneration in wages, salary, commission, tips, piece rates, or pay in kind. Services correspond to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3) and include wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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