Kenya vs Sudan: Share of female workers by sector
Kenya
53.36
in 2025
Sudan
50.2
in 2022
Kenya rank
27th
Sudan rank
30th
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Kenya
- Sudan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 53.36 against 50.2 in Sudan, a difference of 3.16.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sudan ahead.
Kenya ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.4 | 71.9 | 0.4962 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 67.86 | 64.64 | 3.22 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 59.69 | 52.57 | 7.11 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 56.95 | 50.35 | 6.6 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Kenya or Sudan?
- Kenya, at 53.36 against 50.2 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Kenya and Sudan?
- 3.16, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sudan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Sudan rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Kenya ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 30th 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.