Côte d'Ivoire vs Papua New Guinea: Share of female employment by economic sector
Côte d'Ivoire
41.0%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
38.9%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 41.0% against 38.9% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 20.4% | 23.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 43.2% | 21.0% | 22.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 26.4% | 17.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 39.2% | 3.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Côte d'Ivoire or Papua New Guinea?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 41.0% against 38.9% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Côte d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.