Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sierra Leone: Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 44.0% against 11.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 32.9%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 4.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2% | 69.2% | 46.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 69.4% | 50.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 54.9% | 40.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 45.4% | 33.5% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment), Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 44.0% against 11.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
- 32.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone rank globally for employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).