Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector (% of total nonagricultural employment) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators



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Target 3.A: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and in all levels of education no later than 2015
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector (% of total nonagricultural employment) - Millennium Development Goals Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Belarus (2007)56
2Ukraine (2007)54.7
3Moldova (2007)54.6
4Mongolia (2007)53.1
5Lithuania (2007)52.9
6Estonia (2007)52.3
7United Kingdom (2007)52.2
8Latvia (2007)52
9Bulgaria (2007)51.6
10Russia (2007)51
11Lesotho (1999)51
12Finland (2007)51
13Kyrgyzstan (2007)50.8
14Antigua and Barbuda (2001)50.6
15Slovakia (2007)50.3
16Laos (2005)50.2
17Azerbaijan (2007)50.1
18Sweden (2007)50.1
19Iceland (2007)50
20Netherlands Antilles (2000)49.9
21Canada (2007)49.8
22Kazakhstan (2004)49.4
23Seychelles (1992)49.4
24Greenland (2005)49.3
25Cayman Islands (2007)49.3
26Norway (2007)49.2
27Cyprus (2007)49.1
28Israel (2007)49
29Denmark (2007)49
30Bahamas (2007)48.8
31Barbados (2005)48.7
32Georgia (2007)48.7
33El Salvador (2006)48.6
34New Zealand (2007)48.5
35France (2007)48.5
36Bermuda (2006)48.5
37Colombia (2007)48.5
38Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2007)48.49
39Hong Kong (2007)48.3
40Ireland (2007)48.2
41Macau (2007)48.1
42Hungary (2007)48
43Portugal (2007)47.6
44St. Lucia (2004)47.5
45United States (2007)47.4
46Netherlands (2007)47.3
47Ethiopia (2006)47.3
48Germany (2007)46.9
49Central African Republic (2003)46.8
50Slovenia (2007)46.8
51Australia (2007)46.8
52Switzerland (2007)46.8
53Poland (2007)46.7
54Andorra (2007)46.6
55High income: OECD (2007)46.49
56High income (2007)46.32
57Czech Republic (2007)46.3
58Austria (2007)46.3
59Croatia (2007)46.3
60Euro area (2007)46.21
61Romania (2007)46.1
62Belgium (2007)46.1
63Aruba (1997)45.9
64Jamaica (2006)45.8
65Faroe Islands (2005)45.8
66Armenia (2007)45.7
67Uruguay (2007)45.5
68Singapore (2007)45.2
69Argentina (2006)45
70Thailand (2007)45
71Guam (2007)44.2
72Haiti (1990)44.2
73Serbia (2007)43.9
74South Africa (2007)43.9
75Trinidad and Tobago (2005)43.9
76Northern Mariana Islands (1995)43.9
77Dominica (2001)43.8
78Cuba (2007)43.7
79Spain (2007)43.7
80Uzbekistan (1995)43.5
81Cambodia (2004)43.5
82Luxembourg (2007)43.4
83Montenegro (2005)43.4
84Panama (2007)43.1
85Italy (2007)43
86Guatemala (2006)43
87Peru (2007)42.9
88French Polynesia (2007)42.7
89Upper middle income (2005)42.7
90Grenada (1998)42.6
91Macedonia (2007)42.4
92Botswana (2006)42.4
93Philippines (2007)42.3
94Turkmenistan (2002)42.1
95North Korea (2007)42.1
96South Korea (2007)42.1
97Greece (2007)42
98American Samoa (1990)41.7
99Japan (2007)41.6
100High income: nonOECD (2001)41.6
101Brazil (2004)41.6
102Puerto Rico (2007)41.5
103Namibia (2004)41.4
104Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2004)41.29
105Costa Rica (2007)41.1
106Togo (1990)41
107Gibraltar (2007)41
108New Caledonia (1996)40.9
109Venezuela (2006)40.9
110Turks and Caicos Islands (2005)40.7
111Burma (1990)40.6
112Vietnam (2004)40.4
113Paraguay (2007)40.2
114Palau (2000)39.6
115Mexico (2007)39.4
116Liechtenstein (2005)39.4
117Monaco (2000)39.2
118China (1999)39.1
119Uganda (2003)39
120Malaysia (2007)39
121Cape Verde (2000)38.9
122East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (1999)38.84
123Dominican Republic (2007)38.8
124Nicaragua (2005)38.6
125Tonga (2003)38.6
126Bolivia (2000)38.6
127Kiribati (2005)38.5
128Guyana (1997)38.5
129San Marino (2007)38.1
130Suriname (2004)38.1
131Vanuatu (2007)37.8
132Madagascar (2005)37.7
133Belize (2005)37.6
134Chile (2007)37.4
135Mauritius (2007)37.2
136Tajikistan (2006)37.1
137Ecuador (2006)36.6
138Mauritania (2000)35.8
139Malta (2007)35.5
140Low & middle income (1999)35.28
141Timor-Leste (2001)35
142Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007)34.7
143Mali (2004)34.6
144Guinea (1996)34
145Lower middle income (1999)33.92
146Tuvalu (2004)33.9
147Zambia (2000)33.7
148Honduras (2005)33.4
149Rwanda (2000)33
150Albania (2003)33
151Swaziland (1996)33
152Middle income (2003)32.85
153Eritrea (1996)32.3
154Kenya (1997)32.2
155Sao Tome and Principe (1990)32.1
156Papua New Guinea (2000)32.1
157Ghana (2000)31.7
158Sri Lanka (2007)31
159Solomon Islands (1999)30.8
160Fiji (2005)30.6
161Indonesia (2007)30.6
162Tanzania (2006)30.5
163Brunei Darussalam (2003)30.3
164Western Samoa (2000)30.2
165Maldives (2006)30
166Marshall Islands (2000)29.3
167Gabon (1993)29.3
168Morocco (2007)28.4
169Djibouti (2002)26.7
170Republic of the Congo (1990)26.1
171Democratic Republic of the Congo (1990)25.9
172Jordan (2005)25.9
173Oman (2001)25.3
174Tunisia (2003)25
175Benin (2002)24.3
176Angola (1996)23.5
177Kuwait (1998)23.2
178Sierra Leone (2004)23.2
179Cameroon (2001)22.2
180Zimbabwe (2002)21.9
181Somalia (1990)21.7
182Iraq (2003)21.3
183Turkey (2007)21.3
184Nigeria (2005)21.1
185Gambia (1990)20.9
186Ivory Coast (1998)20.6
187Sudan (1992)20.1
188Bangladesh (2006)20.1
189Egypt (2006)18.1
190India (2005)18.1
191South Asia (2005)18.07
192Comoros (1996)18
193Afghanistan (1990)17.8
194Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2004)17.32
195West Bank and Gaza (2007)17
196Bhutan (2005)16.6
197Syria (2003)16.1
198Iran (2005)16.1
199Libya (2001)15.8
200Qatar (2004)15.5
201Nepal (1999)15.1
202Saudi Arabia (2007)14.8
203Algeria (2004)14.5
204Burundi (1990)14.3
205Lebanon (1995)14.2
206United Arab Emirates (2005)13.9
207Pakistan (2007)13.2
208Burkina Faso (1992)12.5
209Liberia (2002)11.4
210Mozambique (1990)11.4
211Malawi (1995)11.3
212Guinea-Bissau (1990)10.8
213Senegal (2001)10.6
214Equatorial Guinea (1990)10.5
215Bahrain (2007)9.8
216Niger (1991)8.6
217Yemen (2000)7
218Chad (1991)5.5
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