Australia vs Lesotho: Employers, female (% of female employment)

Australia
4.6%
in 2025
Lesotho
4.7%
in 2025
Australia rank
15th
Lesotho rank
14th

Employers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Australia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Australia ranks 15th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 5.4% 3.0% 2.4% Australia
2000s 4.8% 3.8% 1.0% Australia
2010s 4.3% 4.7% 0.4% Lesotho
2020s 4.6% 4.8% 0.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, female (% of female employment), Australia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, female (% of female employment) between Australia and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lesotho?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Australia and Lesotho rank globally for employers, female (% of female employment)?
Australia ranks 15th and Lesotho ranks 14th 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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About this data

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).