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👷 Employment in services, female

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement.

📅 2025📏 %181 entries
98.2% – 88.9%88.9% – 80.8%80.7% – 62.8%62.0% – 45.1%45.1% – 3.7%No data
1
🇩🇯Djibouti
98.2%
2
🇱🇺Luxembourg
97.2%
3
🇶🇦Qatar
96.1%
4
🇲🇴Macau
96.0%
5
🇧🇸Bahamas
95.7%
6
🇭🇰Hong Kong
95.6%
7
🇵🇫French Polynesia
94.5%
8
🇨🇾Cyprus
93.5%
9
🇳🇱Netherlands
93.4%
10
🇯🇴Jordan
93.3%
11
🇰🇼Kuwait
93.1%
12
🇮🇱Israel
92.8%
13
🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands
92.3%
14
🇬🇧United Kingdom
92.3%
15
🇧🇧Barbados
92.3%
16
🇸🇪Sweden
92.2%
17
🇵🇷Puerto Rico
91.9%
18
🇳🇴Norway
91.8%
19
🇲🇹Malta
91.8%
20
🇱🇨Saint Lucia
91.7%
21
🇧🇭Bahrain
91.5%
22
🇧🇪Belgium
91.3%
23
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
91.3%
24
🇬🇺Guam
91.1%
25
🇳🇨New Caledonia
91.0%
26
🇮🇸Iceland
90.9%
27
🇺🇸United States
90.8%
28
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
90.8%
29
🇨🇦Canada
90.7%
30
🇦🇺Australia
90.4%
31
🇩🇰Denmark
90.1%
32
🇸🇬Singapore
90.0%
33
🇮🇪Ireland
89.6%
34
🇫🇮Finland
89.5%
35
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
89.5%
36
🇫🇷France
89.0%
37
🇪🇸Spain
88.9%
38
🇱🇾Libya
88.9%
39
🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
88.9%
40
🇨🇭Switzerland
88.7%
41
🇲🇪Montenegro
88.3%
42
🇧🇳Brunei
88.0%
43
🇺🇾Uruguay
87.7%
44
🇦🇷Argentina
86.7%
45
🇻🇪Venezuela
86.6%
46
🇩🇪Germany
86.4%
47
🇳🇿New Zealand
86.4%
48
🇨🇱Chile
86.3%
49
🇧🇷Brazil
86.3%
50
🇯🇲Jamaica
86.3%

Highlights

As of 2025, Djibouti ranks first with 98.2%, followed by Luxembourg (97.2%) and Qatar (96.1%).

Across 181 countries and territories, values run from 98.2% (Djibouti) to 3.7% (Afghanistan), with a median of 74.0%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 4 from Asia, 3 from Europe, 1 from Africa, 1 from the Americas and 1 from Oceania.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate), 2025. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026