Russia vs Ukraine: Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)

Russia
14.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
14.3%
in 2021
Russia rank
54th
Ukraine rank
56th

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Russia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 14.4% against 14.3% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 56th of 187 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 27.8% 18.8% 9.1% Russia
2000s 21.0% 16.5% 4.5% Russia
2010s 16.3% 15.0% 1.4% Russia
2020s 15.0% 14.1% 0.9% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in industry, female (% of female employment), Russia or Ukraine?
Russia, at 14.4% against 14.3% in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in industry, female (% of female employment) between Russia and Ukraine?
0.1%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for employment in industry, female (% of female employment)?
Russia ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 56th 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

Indicator
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

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).