East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs New Zealand: Employers, female (% of female employment)
Employers, female (% of female employment) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.1% against 2.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 1.7%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 21st of 47 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.0% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 3.9% | 1.9% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 4.0% | 1.7% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, female (% of female employment), East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 4.1% against 2.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employers, female (% of female employment) between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
- 1.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and New Zealand rank globally for employers, female (% of female employment)?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- 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
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).