Eritrea vs India: Share of female workers by sector
Eritrea
58.11
in 2025
India
59.83
in 2025
Eritrea rank
21st
India rank
20th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Eritrea
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 59.83 against 58.11 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.72.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was India ahead.
Eritrea ranks 21st and India ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.82 | 75.91 | 20.08 | India |
| 2000s | 56.13 | 69.95 | 13.82 | India |
| 2010s | 58.07 | 56.89 | 1.18 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 59.05 | 59.73 | 0.6786 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Eritrea or India?
- India, at 59.83 against 58.11 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Eritrea and India?
- 1.72, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and India rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Eritrea ranks 21st and India ranks 20th 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.