Cameroon vs Sierra Leone: Share of female workers by sector
Cameroon
44.81
in 2025
Sierra Leone
43.95
in 2025
Cameroon rank
35th
Sierra Leone rank
37th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Cameroon
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 44.81 against 43.95 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.86.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Cameroon ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.33 | 69.22 | 2.89 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 65.57 | 69.38 | 3.81 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 53.18 | 54.92 | 1.75 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 46.08 | 45.41 | 0.6693 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Cameroon or Sierra Leone?
- Cameroon, at 44.81 against 43.95 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 0.86, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Cameroon ranks 35th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.