Afghanistan vs Mozambique: Share of female employment by economic sector
Afghanistan
74.6%
in 2025
Mozambique
81.8%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
5th
Mozambique rank
2nd
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Afghanistan
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 81.8% against 74.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.9% | 91.9% | 26.0% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 89.0% | 28.0% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 83.1% | 34.1% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 81.9% | 11.2% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Afghanistan or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 81.8% against 74.6% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Afghanistan and Mozambique?
- 7.2%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mozambique?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Mozambique rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and Mozambique ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of female employment by economic sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.