Share of female workers by sector in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Share of female workers by sector was 38.71 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
38.71
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
44th
of 186 countries
All-time high
54.08
in 1992
All-time low
38.71
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Share of female workers by sector in Azerbaijan, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 50.71992: 54.11993: 50.81994: 49.11995: 48.51996: 49.21997: 48.81998: 47.91999: 47.42000: 45.92001: 42.72002: 39.52003: 41.82004: 43.22005: 42.62006: 43.32007: 422008: 44.42009: 43.92010: 44.22011: 43.72012: 43.72013: 43.32014: 42.52015: 41.92016: 41.92017: 42.12018: 41.92019: 40.72020: 40.62021: 40.62022: 40.52023: 39.72024: 39.22025: 38.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 38.71 for share of female workers by sector in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of female workers by sector in Azerbaijan peaked at 54.08 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 38.71, in 2025.

Azerbaijan ranks 44th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.62 47.37 54.08 9
2000s 42.93 39.52 45.88 10
2010s 42.58 40.67 44.16 10
2020s 39.9 38.71 40.65 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 41 Côte d'Ivoire 40.98 compare
  2. 42 Papua New Guinea 38.92 compare
  3. 43 Gambia 38.86 compare
  4. 45 Morocco 38.34 compare
  5. 46 Myanmar 37.84 compare
  6. 47 Congo 37.57 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of female workers by sector in Azerbaijan?
Share of female workers by sector in Azerbaijan was 38.71 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of female workers by sector recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 54.08 in 1992.
What is the lowest share of female workers by sector recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 38.71 in 2025.
How does Azerbaijan rank for share of female workers by sector?
Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of female workers by sector rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of female workers by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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