Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Share of female employment by economic sector
Kuwait
0.2%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.1%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
181st
United Arab Emirates rank
184th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.5 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Kuwait ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 184th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- Kuwait, at 0.2% against 0.1% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Kuwait ranks 181st and United Arab Emirates ranks 184th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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.