Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Tonga: Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 26.9% against 25.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 48.5% | 15.8% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 44.9% | 12.6% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 38.4% | 9.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 31.2% | 4.9% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Iran, Islamic Republic of or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 26.9% against 25.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tonga?
- 1.6%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tonga rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th and Tonga ranks 4th 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).