Ghana vs Vanuatu: Employment rate, men vs. women
Ghana
60.1%
in 2025
Vanuatu
60.4%
in 2025
Ghana rank
135th
Vanuatu rank
133rd
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Ghana
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 60.4% against 60.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Ghana ranks 135th and Vanuatu ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.7% | 74.7% | 3.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 71.1% | 73.8% | 2.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 70.4% | 64.1% | 6.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 60.3% | 1.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Ghana or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 60.4% against 60.1% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Ghana and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Vanuatu rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Ghana ranks 135th and Vanuatu ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.