Egypt vs Serbia: Share of female employment by economic sector

Egypt
17.5%
in 2025
Serbia
17.3%
in 2025
Egypt rank
80th
Serbia rank
81st

Share of female employment by economic sector over time

  • Egypt
  • Serbia
20304050199120082025

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 17.5% against 17.3% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 80th and Serbia ranks 81st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 42.7% 44.3% 1.6% Serbia
2000s 40.7% 38.6% 2.2% Egypt
2010s 36.5% 24.5% 12.0% Egypt
2020s 18.4% 18.0% 0.4% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Egypt or Serbia?
Egypt, at 17.5% against 17.3% in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Egypt and Serbia?
0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Serbia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Serbia rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
Egypt ranks 80th and Serbia ranks 81st 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of female employment by economic sector
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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