Egypt vs Palestine: Proportion of labor force who are women
Egypt
20.64
in 2025
Palestine
21.46
in 2022
Egypt rank
175th
Palestine rank
173rd
Proportion of labor force who are women over time
- Egypt
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 21.46 against 20.64 in Egypt, a difference of 0.82.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 175th and Palestine ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.78 | 14.68 | 8.1 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 22.37 | 16.69 | 5.67 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 23.05 | 19.9 | 3.15 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 17.77 | 20.84 | 3.07 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Egypt or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 21.46 against 20.64 in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Egypt and Palestine?
- 0.82, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Palestine rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Egypt ranks 175th and Palestine ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.