Share of Female Employment in Agriculture
This key economic indicator for the Agriculture sector has been recently updated.
- Armenia Share of Female Employment in Agriculture grew 1.5points in 2017, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Azerbaijan Share of Female Employment in Agriculture decreased by 0.1points year on year to 55.97 Percent of Employment in Agriculture.
- In 2019 Bhutan was ranked number 4 in Share of Female Employment in Agriculture.
- In 2014 Zimbabwe was number 2 in Share of Female Employment in Agriculture close to 53.95 Percent of Employment in Agriculture, moving from 91 in 2013.
Top Countries in Share of Female Employment in Agriculture
# | 98 Countries | Percent of Employment in Agriculture | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
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1 |
#1
Azerbaijan
|
55.97 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
2 |
#2
Zimbabwe
|
53.95 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
3 |
#3
Armenia
|
52.92 % | 2017 | +1.5 % | NA | View data |
4 |
#4
Bhutan
|
52.40 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.1 % | View data |
5 |
#5
Tanzania
|
51.37 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
6 |
#6
Albania
|
47.94 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -1.3 % | View data |
7 |
#7
Namibia
|
46.05 % | 2019 | -1.5 % | -1.6 % | View data |
8 |
#8
Bolivia
|
45.85 % | 2018 | +3.3 % | NA | View data |
9 |
#9
Vietnam
|
45.59 % | 2019 | -7.1 % | -2.1 % | View data |
10 |
#10
Bangladesh
|
45.07 % | 2017 | +2.1 % | NA | View data |
11 |
#11
Turkey
|
44.44 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.8 % | View data |
12 |
#12
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
43.73 % | 2019 | +14.8 % | +2.8 % | View data |
13 |
#13
Kazakhstan
|
43.54 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | NA | View data |
14 |
#14
Paraguay
|
43.26 % | 2019 | +3.8 % | +9.7 % | View data |
15 |
#15
Mali
|
42.80 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.1 % | View data |
16 |
#16
Mongolia
|
42.71 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.8 % | View data |
17 |
#17
Romania
|
42.32 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.3 % | View data |
18 |
#18
Austria
|
41.99 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -1.2 % | View data |
19 |
#19
Thailand
|
41.09 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data |
20 |
#20
Slovenia
|
40.63 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | -2.2 % | View data |
21 |
#21
South Korea
|
40.50 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.8 % | View data |
22 |
#22
Sri Lanka
|
40.28 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.1 % | View data |
23 |
#23
Montenegro
|
40.27 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +2.2 % | View data |
24 |
#24
Greece
|
39.60 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.3 % | View data |
25 |
#25
Ukraine
|
39.56 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.4 % | View data |
26 |
#26
Switzerland
|
39.45 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.5 % | View data |
27 |
#27
Japan
|
39.19 % | 2019 | +2.7 % | +0.5 % | View data |
28 |
#28
Luxembourg
|
39.06 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +3.2 % | View data |
29 |
#29
Moldova
|
39.02 % | 2019 | -15.1 % | -2.1 % | View data |
30 |
#30
Poland
|
38.96 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -0.5 % | View data |
31 |
#31
Pakistan
|
38.92 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | -0.1 % | View data |
32 |
#32
Ecuador
|
38.25 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +4.0 % | View data |
33 |
#33
Kyrgyzstan
|
37.90 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -3.1 % | View data |
34 |
#34
Serbia
|
37.41 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.6 % | View data |
35 |
#35
Indonesia
|
36.58 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data |
36 |
#36
Croatia
|
35.33 % | 2019 | -5.5 % | -1.7 % | View data |
37 |
#37
Lithuania
|
33.35 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -2.3 % | View data |
38 |
#38
Russia
|
32.99 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -2.5 % | View data |
39 |
#39
Australia
|
31.69 % | 2019 | +5.0 % | +1.0 % | View data |
40 |
#40
Canada
|
31.64 % | 2019 | +4.8 % | +1.5 % | View data |
41 |
#41
South Africa
|
31.47 % | 2019 | -4.7 % | +0.8 % | View data |
42 |
#42
Germany
|
31.44 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.9 % | View data |
43 |
#43
Ivory Coast
|
31.32 % | 2017 | -6.6 % | -6.6 % | View data |
44 |
#44
New Zealand
|
31.29 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +0.8 % | View data |
45 |
#45
Egypt
|
31.28 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | -0.8 % | View data |
46 |
#46
Portugal
|
30.60 % | 2019 | -3.9 % | -2.8 % | View data |
47 |
#47
Bulgaria
|
29.53 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -0.8 % | View data |
48 |
#48
Belgium
|
29.45 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | -1.6 % | View data |
49 |
#49
Peru
|
29.43 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
50 |
#50
Latvia
|
29.40 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | -0.5 % | View data |
51 |
#51
Barbados
|
28.95 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | +4.1 % | View data |
52 |
#52
Netherlands
|
28.87 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.7 % | View data |
53 |
#53
Israel
|
27.91 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | +1.9 % | View data |
54 |
#54
Czech Republic
|
27.60 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | +1.3 % | View data |
55 |
#55
France
|
27.35 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | -0.7 % | View data |
56 |
#56
United Kingdom
|
27.13 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
57 |
#57
Argentina
|
27.01 % | 2018 | NA | +11.8 % | View data |
58 |
#58
Finland
|
26.77 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | +0.1 % | View data |
59 |
#59
United States
|
26.53 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.6 % | View data |
60 |
#60
Italy
|
26.39 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.0 % | View data |
61 |
#61
Sweden
|
25.55 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | +3.2 % | View data |
62 |
#62
Hungary
|
25.46 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.3 % | View data |
63 |
#63
Taiwan
|
24.82 % | 2019 | -4.7 % | -2.8 % | View data |
64 |
#64
Panama
|
24.68 % | 2019 | +5.8 % | +3.1 % | View data |
65 |
#65
Estonia
|
24.34 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | -3.0 % | View data |
66 |
#66
Jamaica
|
24.32 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | +5.4 % | View data |
67 |
#67
Chile
|
23.79 % | 2019 | +2.6 % | +3.9 % | View data |
68 |
#68
Norway
|
23.74 % | 2019 | -2.3 % | +2.0 % | View data |
69 |
#69
Spain
|
23.30 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -0.7 % | View data |
70 |
#70
Slovakia
|
22.89 % | 2019 | -1.9 % | +1.4 % | View data |
71 |
#71
Malaysia
|
22.27 % | 2018 | -2.2 % | NA | View data |
72 |
#72
Philippines
|
22.24 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -3.3 % | View data |
73 |
#73
Cyprus
|
21.63 % | 2019 | -5.9 % | -1.7 % | View data |
74 |
#74
Denmark
|
20.89 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +4.2 % | View data |
75 |
#75
Uruguay
|
20.51 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -0.1 % | View data |
76 |
#76
Iran
|
20.36 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +2.8 % | View data |
77 |
#77
Colombia
|
19.94 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +2.1 % | View data |
78 |
#78
Brazil
|
19.70 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -2.0 % | View data |
79 |
#79
Trinidad and Tobago
|
19.03 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +5.6 % | View data |
80 |
#80
Saint Lucia
|
18.37 % | 2016 | +18.1 % | NA | View data |
81 |
#81
Iceland
|
16.53 % | 2019 | +19.5 % | -4.8 % | View data |
82 |
#82
Fiji
|
16.25 % | 2016 | NA | -13.5 % | View data |
83 |
#83
Cuba
|
15.76 % | 2014 | +1.7 % | -1.4 % | View data |
84 |
#84
Suriname
|
15.21 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
85 |
#85
Palestine
|
15.01 % | 2019 | -9.3 % | -15.8 % | View data |
86 |
#86
Ireland
|
14.20 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -0.6 % | View data |
87 |
#87
Samoa
|
14.08 % | 2017 | NA | -10.0 % | View data |
88 |
#88
Tunisia
|
14.02 % | 2019 | -5.2 % | NA | View data |
89 |
#89
Costa Rica
|
13.37 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | +0.2 % | View data |
90 |
#90
Yemen
|
12.23 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
91 |
#91
Mexico
|
11.54 % | 2019 | +6.5 % | +2.1 % | View data |
92 |
#92
Seychelles
|
11.13 % | 2019 | -6.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
93 |
#93
Belize
|
10.68 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.9 % | View data |
94 |
#94
Cayman Islands
|
10.33 % | 2015 | -30.1 % | NA | View data |
95 |
#95
Guatemala
|
10.31 % | 2019 | -2.5 % | -4.1 % | View data |
96 |
#96
Algeria
|
7.10 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +3.8 % | View data |
97 |
#97
Dominican Republic
|
6.27 % | 2019 | -3.9 % | -4.2 % | View data |
98 |
#98
Saudi Arabia
|
2.16 % | 2019 | -10.9 % | +25.6 % | View data |
Source: FAO