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Labor Statistics > Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment (2006) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Belarus: 56 %   2006 Time series
# 2     Ukraine: 54.6 %   2006 Time series
# 3     Mongolia: 53.9 %   2006 Time series
# 4     Moldova: 53.5 %   2006 Time series
# 5     Lithuania: 52.9 %   2006 Time series
# 6     Latvia: 52.8 %   2006 Time series
# 7     Estonia: 52.5 %   2006 Time series
# 8     United Kingdom: 52.4 %   2006 Time series
# 9     Kyrgyzstan: 52.2 %   2006 Time series
# 10     Bulgaria: 51.4 %   2006 Time series
# 11     New Zealand: 51.3 %   2006 Time series
# 12     Russia: 51.2 %   2006 Time series
# 13     Finland: 51 %   2006 Time series
# 14     Iceland: 50.9 %   2006 Time series
# 15     Sweden: 50.3 %   2006 Time series
# 16     Slovakia: 50.3 %   2006 Time series
# 17     Azerbaijan: 50.2 %   2006 Time series
# 18     Bahamas, The: 49.7 %   2006 Time series
# 19     Canada: 49.5 %   2006 Time series
# 20     Cayman Islands: 49.4 %   2006 Time series
# 21     Norway: 49.3 %   2006 Time series
# 22     Georgia: 49.3 %   2006 Time series
# 23     Israel: 49 %   2006 Time series
# 24     Australia: 48.9 %   2006 Time series
# 25     Denmark: 48.8 %   2006 Time series
# 26     El Salvador: 48.6 %   2006 Time series
# 27     Bermuda: 48.5 %   2006 Time series
# 28     Hungary: 48.3 %   2006 Time series
# 29     Cyprus: 48.1 %   2006 Time series
# 30     France: 48.1 %   2006 Time series
# 31     Slovenia: 47.9 %   2006 Time series
# 32     Ireland: 47.7 %   2006 Time series
# 33     Colombia: 47.6 %   2006 Time series
# 34     United States: 47.3 %   2006 Time series
# 35     Thailand: 47.3 %   2006 Time series
# 36     Portugal: 47.3 %   2006 Time series
# 37     Ethiopia: 47.3 %   2006 Time series
# 38     Switzerland: 46.9 %   2006 Time series
# 39     Germany: 46.9 %   2006 Time series
# 40     Netherlands: 46.7 %   2006 Time series
# 41     Austria: 46.6 %   2006 Time series
# 42     Romania: 46.6 %   2006 Time series
# 43     Poland: 46.6 %   2006 Time series
# 44     Czech Republic: 46.4 %   2006 Time series
# 45     Croatia: 46.3 %   2006 Time series
# 46     Jamaica: 45.8 %   2006 Time series
# 47     Armenia: 45.7 %   2006 Time series
# 48     Belgium: 45.7 %   2006 Time series
# 49     Uruguay: 45.1 %   2006 Time series
# 50     Argentina: 45 %   2006 Time series
# 51     Singapore: 44.9 %   2006 Time series
# 52     Guam: 44.7 %   2006 Time series
# 53     Serbia and Montenegro: 43.5 %   2006 Time series
# 54     South Africa: 43.2 %   2006 Time series
# 55     Guatemala: 43 %   2006 Time series
# 56     Spain: 43 %   2006 Time series
# 57     Luxembourg: 42.8 %   2006 Time series
# 58     French Polynesia: 42.8 %   2006 Time series
# 59     Italy: 42.8 %   2006 Time series
# 60     Cuba: 42.7 %   2006 Time series
# 61     Macedonia, Republic of: 42.6 %   2006 Time series
# 62     Panama: 42.5 %   2006 Time series
# 63     Botswana: 42.4 %   2006 Time series
# 64     San Marino: 42.1 %   2006 Time series
# 65     Peru: 42 %   2006 Time series
# 66     Philippines: 41.8 %   2006 Time series
# 67     Greece: 41.6 %   2006 Time series
# 68     Japan: 41.6 %   2006 Time series
# 69     Gibraltar: 41.5 %   2006 Time series
# 70     Venezuela: 40.9 %   2006 Time series
# 71     Puerto Rico: 40.8 %   2006 Time series
# 72     Costa Rica: 40.7 %   2006 Time series
# 73     Dominican Republic: 39.3 %   2006 Time series
# 74     Mexico: 39.3 %   2006 Time series
# 75     Malaysia: 38.7 %   2006 Time series
# 76     Paraguay: 38.7 %   2006 Time series
# 77     Vanuatu: 38.3 %   2006 Time series
# 78     Mauritius: 37.2 %   2006 Time series
# 79     Tajikistan: 37.1 %   2006 Time series
# 80     Chile: 36.9 %   2006 Time series
# 81     Ecuador: 36.6 %   2006 Time series
# 82     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 35.2 %   2006 Time series
# 83     Malta: 34.4 %   2006 Time series
# 84     Sri Lanka: 32.2 %   2006 Time series
# 85     Tanzania: 30.5 %   2006 Time series
# 86     Indonesia: 30.5 %   2006 Time series
# 87     Maldives: 30 %   2006 Time series
# 88     Morocco: 28.2 %   2006 Time series
# 89     Turkey: 20.9 %   2006 Time series
# 90     Bangladesh: 20.1 %   2006 Time series
# 91     Saudi Arabia: 14.6 %   2006 Time series
# 92     Pakistan: 13.4 %   2006 Time series
# 93     Bahrain: 10.3 %   2006 Time series
Weighted average: 42.9 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 47.27 %   


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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