Oman vs Portugal: Share of female employment by economic sector
Oman
1.5%
in 2025
Portugal
1.7%
in 2025
Oman rank
147th
Portugal rank
144th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- Oman
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 147th and Portugal ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 7.4% | 2.2% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 7.0% | 4.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, Oman or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between Oman and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Oman and Portugal rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- Oman ranks 147th and Portugal ranks 144th 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.