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Labor Statistics > Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment (1997) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Belarus: 56.1 %   1997 Time series
# 2     Latvia: 53.8 %   1997 Time series
# 3     Bulgaria: 52.4 %   1997 Time series
# 4     Ukraine: 52 %   1997 Time series
# 5     Iceland: 51.9 %   1997 Time series
# 6     Lithuania: 51.9 %   1997 Time series
# 7     Cayman Islands: 51.8 %   1997 Time series
# 8     Lesotho: 51.6 %   1997 Time series
# 9     Sweden: 50.9 %   1997 Time series
# 10     Estonia: 50.9 %   1997 Time series
# 11     Armenia: 50.8 %   1997 Time series
# 12     United Kingdom: 50.8 %   1997 Time series
# 13     Bermuda: 50.5 %   1997 Time series
# 14     Finland: 50.3 %   1997 Time series
# 15     Russia: 50.1 %   1997 Time series
# 16     Greenland: 49.7 %   1997 Time series
# 17     Slovakia: 49.3 %   1997 Time series
# 18     Kyrgyzstan: 49.2 %   1997 Time series
# 19     Barbados: 48.8 %   1997 Time series
# 20     Saint Lucia: 48.5 %   1997 Time series
# 21     Mongolia: 48.3 %   1997 Time series
# 22     Canada: 48.1 %   1997 Time series
# 23     Bahamas, The: 48.1 %   1997 Time series
# 24     Norway: 48 %   1997 Time series
# 25     Croatia: 48 %   1997 Time series
# 26     Hungary: 47.6 %   1997 Time series
# 27     Denmark: 47.6 %   1997 Time series
# 28     United States: 47.3 %   1997 Time series
# 29     Australia: 47.1 %   1997 Time series
# 30     Netherlands Antilles: 47 %   1997 Time series
# 31     Dominica: 46.8 %   1997 Time series
# 32     Israel: 46.6 %   1997 Time series
# 33     Poland: 46.6 %   1997 Time series
# 34     Slovenia: 46.5 %   1997 Time series
# 35     France: 46.4 %   1997 Time series
# 36     Czech Republic: 46.2 %   1997 Time series
# 37     El Salvador: 46.2 %   1997 Time series
# 38     Jamaica: 46.2 %   1997 Time series
# 39     Colombia: 46.1 %   1997 Time series
# 40     Aruba: 45.9 %   1997 Time series
# 41     Portugal: 45.7 %   1997 Time series
# 42     New Zealand: 45.6 %   1997 Time series
# 43     Switzerland: 45.3 %   1997 Time series
# 44     Ireland: 45.2 %   1997 Time series
# 45     Thailand: 44.3 %   1997 Time series
# 46     Germany: 44 %   1997 Time series
# 47     Panama: 43.5 %   1997 Time series
# 48     Romania: 43.5 %   1997 Time series
# 49     Azerbaijan: 43.3 %   1997 Time series
# 50     Austria: 42.8 %   1997 Time series
# 51     Netherlands: 42.6 %   1997 Time series
# 52     French Polynesia: 42.4 %   1997 Time series
# 53     Belgium: 42.2 %   1997 Time series
# 54     Cyprus: 42 %   1997 Time series
# 55     Singapore: 41.9 %   1997 Time series
# 56     Peru: 41.7 %   1997 Time series
# 57     Cuba: 41.6 %   1997 Time series
# 58     Puerto Rico: 41.6 %   1997 Time series
# 59     Vietnam: 41 %   1997 Time series
# 60     Tajikistan: 40.9 %   1997 Time series
# 61     San Marino: 40.5 %   1997 Time series
# 62     Philippines: 39.7 %   1997 Time series
# 63     Argentina: 39.6 %   1997 Time series
# 64     Japan: 39.5 %   1997 Time series
# 65     Macedonia, Republic of: 39.5 %   1997 Time series
# 66     Botswana: 39.1 %   1997 Time series
# 67     Brazil: 39.1 %   1997 Time series
# 68     Trinidad and Tobago: 38.8 %   1997 Time series
# 69     China: 38.8 %   1997 Time series
# 70     Greece: 38.8 %   1997 Time series
# 71     Guyana: 38.5 %   1997 Time series
# 72     Italy: 38 %   1997 Time series
# 73     Venezuela: 37.8 %   1997 Time series
# 74     Costa Rica: 37.5 %   1997 Time series
# 75     Spain: 37.2 %   1997 Time series
# 76     Gibraltar: 37.2 %   1997 Time series
# 77     Ecuador: 37 %   1997 Time series
# 78     Mauritius: 36.7 %   1997 Time series
# 79     Suriname: 36.5 %   1997 Time series
# 80     Mexico: 36.3 %   1997 Time series
# 81     Bolivia: 36.1 %   1997 Time series
# 82     Malaysia: 34.9 %   1997 Time series
# 83     Honduras: 34.8 %   1997 Time series
# 84     Chile: 34.3 %   1997 Time series
# 85     Belize: 33.2 %   1997 Time series
# 86     Fiji: 32.6 %   1997 Time series
# 87     Kenya: 32.2 %   1997 Time series
# 88     Dominican Republic: 32.1 %   1997 Time series
# 89     Sri Lanka: 30.4 %   1997 Time series
# 90     Indonesia: 30 %   1997 Time series
# 91     Malta: 29.8 %   1997 Time series
# 92     Morocco: 27.4 %   1997 Time series
# 93     Kuwait: 23.5 %   1997 Time series
# 94     Oman: 22 %   1997 Time series
# 95     Brunei: 19.9 %   1997 Time series
# 96     Zimbabwe: 18 %   1997 Time series
# 97     Turkey: 17.4 %   1997 Time series
# 98     India: 15.5 %   1997 Time series
# 99     Qatar: 14.2 %   1997 Time series
# 100     Pakistan: 12.2 %   1997 Time series
# 101     Bahrain: 10.6 %   1997 Time series
Weighted average: 40.5 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 45.02 %   


DEFINITION: Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector is the share of female workers in the nonagricultural sector (industry and services), expressed as a percentage of total employment in the nonagricultural sector. Industry includes mining and quarrying (including oil production), manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas, and water, corresponding to divisions 2-5 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories C-F (ISIC revision 3). Services 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-corresponding to divisions 6-9 (ISIC revision 2) or tabulation categories G-P (ISIC revision 3)."

SOURCE: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

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