Ghana vs Mauritania: Share of female workers by sector
Ghana
28.55
in 2025
Mauritania
29.46
in 2025
Ghana rank
61st
Mauritania rank
60th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 29.46 against 28.55 in Ghana, a difference of 0.91.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 61st and Mauritania ranks 60th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.38 | 44.84 | 17.54 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 57.29 | 40.72 | 16.57 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 40.61 | 33.86 | 6.75 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 30.7 | 31.23 | 0.5285 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Ghana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 29.46 against 28.55 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 0.91, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Ghana ranks 61st and Mauritania ranks 60th 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.