Women in the Workforce
WorldSocial / HealthEconomicPercentage of females (ages 15 and older) in the workforce by country
World BankWomen in the workforce: More than 75 percent (dark blue): South-East Africa, Nepal. 60 to 75 percent (blue): Canada, Australia. 50 to 59.9 percent (light blue): United States, Russia. Less than 50 percent (very light blue): North Africa, parts of Asia, and America.
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Class | Rank | Percent | Armenia | Azerbaijan | Belarus | Estonia | Georgia | Kazakhstan | Kyrgyzstan | Latvia | Lithuania | Moldova | Russia | Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan | Commercial gardening | Dairy | Grain | Intensive subsistence, wet rice dominant | Intensive subsistence, wet rice not dominant | Little or no agriculture | Livestock Ranching | Mediterranean | Mixed crop and livestock | Pastoral nomadism | Plantation | Shifting cultivation | Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability (70 m) | |
| 99.7% | 98.7% | 98.3% | 99.4% | 99.2% | 3.54% | 9.38% | 1.03% | 9.81% | 66.2% | 12.9% | 43.8% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.71% | 25.1% | 8.01% | 4.80% | 3.15% | 15.4% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14.9% | 92.5% | 15.5% | 28.7% | 96.8% | 52.7% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17.4% | 17.8% | 4.09% | 16.3% | 54.9% | 44.6% | 6.19% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25.8% | 73.2% | 98.2% | 99.3% | 1.72% | 4.22% | 2.10% | 65.0% | 7.72% | 74.7% | 1.08% | 2.69% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 75.1% | 96.3% | 99.0% | 97.8% | 97.1% | 94.2% | 1.03% | 24.9% | 47.2% | 17.6% | 47.9% | 26.5% | 47.9% | 2.93% | 6.57% | 11.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| 6.42% | 9.10% | 9.93% | 6.18% | 27.6% | 14.8% | 2.39% | 3.76% | 18.7% | 11.3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.57% | 98.0% | 57.2% | 58.2% | 7.51% | 11.3% | 10.3% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.23% | 1.41% | 1.82% | 7.94% | 12.8% | 4.70% | 1.32% | 22.5% | 1.32% | 3.28% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19.4% | 10.5% | 8.26% | 13.3% | 2.97% | 1.06% | 8.92% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.4% | 28.3% | 2.01% | 9.82% | 15.2% | 7.50% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.78% | 31.4% | 14.6% | 12.2% | 53.5% | 6.09% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18.6% | 17.4% | 8.03% | 7.51% | 19.5% | 13.3% | 5.87% | 36.9% | 4.32% | 53.4% | 7.84% | |||||||||||||||||||||