Eritrea vs OECD members: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Eritrea
67.9%
in 2025
OECD members
50.5%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
15th
OECD members rank
18th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Eritrea
- OECD members
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 67.9% against 50.5% in OECD members, a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times OECD members's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 44.7% | 25.1% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 69.2% | 46.3% | 22.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 47.8% | 20.8% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 49.6% | 18.1% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Eritrea or OECD members?
- Eritrea, at 67.9% against 50.5% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Eritrea and OECD members?
- 17.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and OECD members?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and OECD members rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Eritrea ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (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 to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.