Kenya vs Norway: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980
Kenya
59.36
in 2021
Norway
59.2
in 2025
Kenya rank
36th
Norway rank
37th
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 over time
- Kenya
- Norway
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 59.36 against 59.2 in Norway, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Norway ahead.
Kenya ranks 36th and Norway ranks 37th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.04 | 67 | 5.95 | Norway |
| 2000s | 60.97 | 66.77 | 5.81 | Norway |
| 2010s | 64.48 | 63.67 | 0.804 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 59.36 | 58.21 | 1.14 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980, Kenya or Norway?
- Kenya, at 59.36 against 59.2 in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 between Kenya and Norway?
- 0.16, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Norway rank globally for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Kenya ranks 36th and Norway ranks 37th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.