Democratic Republic of Congo vs Israel: Female employment rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
59.7%
in 2025
Israel
60.2%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
34th
Israel rank
31st

Female employment rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Israel
020406080199120082025

How they compare

Israel currently reports 60.2% against 59.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Israel ranks 31st of 186 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 69.9% 43.9% 26.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 68.3% 48.8% 19.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 60.1% 56.2% 3.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 58.9% 58.7% 0.2% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Israel?
Israel, at 60.2% against 59.7% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in female employment rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Israel?
0.5%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Israel?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Israel rank globally for female employment rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Israel ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female employment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.