Iran vs Philippines: Share of female workers by sector
Iran
12.7
in 2025
Philippines
13.3
in 2025
Iran rank
86th
Philippines rank
85th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Iran
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 13.3 against 12.7 in Iran, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
Iran ranks 86th and Philippines ranks 85th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.56 | 29.82 | 4.26 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 23.9 | 22.42 | 1.48 | Iran |
| 2010s | 17.63 | 18.06 | 0.4331 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 13.66 | 14.51 | 0.8464 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Iran or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 13.3 against 12.7 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Iran and Philippines?
- 0.6, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Iran ranks 86th and Philippines ranks 85th 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.