Afghanistan vs Laos: Employers, female (% of female employment)

Afghanistan
0.6%
in 2025
Laos
0.6%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
169th
Laos rank
171st

Employers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Laos ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 169th and Laos ranks 171st of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Laos
2000s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Laos
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Laos
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, female (% of female employment), Afghanistan or Laos?
Afghanistan, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, female (% of female employment) between Afghanistan and Laos?
0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for employers, female (% of female employment)?
Afghanistan ranks 169th and Laos ranks 171st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).