Guinea-Bissau vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 66.2% against 41.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 24.6%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.6% | 49.1% | 22.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 48.4% | 22.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 46.7% | 23.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 42.4% | 26.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment), Guinea-Bissau or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 66.2% against 41.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) between Guinea-Bissau and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 24.6%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- 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).