Share of female workers by sector in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of: Share of female workers by sector was 56.25 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
56.25
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
24th
of 186 countries
All-time high
68.85
in 1991
All-time low
52.8
in 2008
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Share of female workers by sector in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 68.91992: 68.71993: 68.31994: 67.61995: 671996: 66.51997: 64.31998: 63.51999: 62.32000: 60.72001: 58.82002: 582003: 57.32004: 55.72005: 54.92006: 54.82007: 53.82008: 52.82009: 53.42010: 55.12011: 54.92012: 54.52013: 552014: 54.82015: 55.52016: 56.12017: 56.72018: 55.62019: 56.12020: 56.72021: 56.72022: 56.32023: 56.52024: 56.12025: 56.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of female workers by sector in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of is 56.25, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of female workers by sector in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of peaked at 68.85 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 52.8, in 2008.

Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 24th 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 66.33 62.29 68.85 9
2000s 56.02 52.8 60.69 10
2010s 55.43 54.49 56.65 10
2020s 56.43 56.09 56.74 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea, Republic of

  1. 21 Eritrea, The State of 58.11 compare
  2. 22 Zambia 57.99 compare
  3. 23 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 57.79 compare
  4. 25 Angola 55.93 compare
  5. 26 Burkina Faso 53.84 compare
  6. 27 Kenya 53.36 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of female workers by sector in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
Share of female workers by sector in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of was 56.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of female workers by sector recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 68.85 in 1991.
What is the lowest share of female workers by sector recorded in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 52.8 in 2008.
How does Equatorial Guinea, Republic of rank for share of female workers by sector?
Equatorial Guinea, Republic of ranks 24th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of female workers by sector rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 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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