Canada vs Germany: Share of female workers by sector
Canada
0.7108
in 2025
Germany
0.707
in 2025
Canada rank
167th
Germany rank
168th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.7108 against 0.707 in Germany, a difference of 0.0038.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 167th and Germany ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.18 | 2.95 | 0.7704 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.73 | 0.3979 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1 | 0.0519 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.8439 | 0.8012 | 0.0427 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 0.7108 against 0.707 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Canada and Germany?
- 0.0038, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Canada ranks 167th and Germany ranks 168th 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.