Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Papua New Guinea: Employers, female (% of female employment)
Employers, female (% of female employment) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.0% against 3.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 5.2% | 3.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 5.0% | 2.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 6.0% | 3.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employers, female (% of female employment), Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6.0% against 3.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employers, female (% of female employment) between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for employers, female (% of female employment)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th 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).