El Salvador vs Equatorial Guinea: Female employment rate
El Salvador
47.3%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
47.7%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
110th
Equatorial Guinea rank
108th
Female employment rate over time
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 47.7% against 47.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 110th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 108th of 186 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.6% | 48.5% | 7.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 47.9% | 4.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 48.7% | 4.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 47.3% | 2.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, El Salvador or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 47.7% against 47.3% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for female employment rate?
- El Salvador ranks 110th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 108th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.