Share of Female Employment in Agriculture

This key economic indicator for the Agriculture sector has been recently updated.

  1. Armenia Share of Female Employment in Agriculture grew 1.5points in 2017, compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Azerbaijan Share of Female Employment in Agriculture decreased by 0.1points year on year to 55.97 Percent of Employment in Agriculture.
  3. In 2019 Bhutan was ranked number 4 in Share of Female Employment in Agriculture.
  4. 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
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

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