Egypt vs Samoa: Share of female workers by sector
Egypt
17.47
in 2025
Samoa
15.42
in 2025
Egypt rank
80th
Samoa rank
83rd
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Egypt
- Samoa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 17.47 against 15.42 in Samoa, a difference of 2.05.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.65 | 32.63 | 10.02 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 40.72 | 26.16 | 14.56 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 36.47 | 18.85 | 17.62 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 18.43 | 17.05 | 1.38 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Egypt or Samoa?
- Egypt, at 17.47 against 15.42 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Egypt and Samoa?
- 2.05, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Samoa rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Egypt ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 83rd 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.