Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 1.7% | 4.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.2% | 1.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.7% | 0.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in industry, 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
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).