Guinea-Bissau vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Share of female employment by economic sector
Guinea-Bissau
66.2%
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
66.8%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
14th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 66.8% against 66.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.6% | 76.2% | 4.5% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 73.9% | 3.0% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 68.3% | 2.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 67.3% | 1.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Guinea-Bissau or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 66.8% against 66.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.6%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 14th 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
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.