Eritrea vs Zimbabwe: Share of female workers by sector
Eritrea
58.11
in 2025
Zimbabwe
61.11
in 2025
Eritrea rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
18th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Eritrea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 61.11 against 58.11 in Eritrea, a difference of 3.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.82 | 53.98 | 1.84 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 56.13 | 66.19 | 10.06 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 58.07 | 68.19 | 10.12 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 59.05 | 61.62 | 2.57 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Eritrea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 61.11 against 58.11 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 3, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Eritrea ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 18th 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.