Late-demographic dividend vs Lesotho: Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.7% against 21.8% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times Late-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd and Lesotho ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Late-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.2% | 15.4% | 7.8% | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 23.4% | 2.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 34.8% | 12.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 36.2% | 14.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Late-demographic dividend or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 35.7% against 21.8% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Late-demographic dividend and Lesotho?
- 13.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Lesotho rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 3rd and Lesotho ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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).