Argentina vs Brazil: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Argentina
9.5%
in 2025
Brazil
10.9%
in 2025
Argentina rank
121st
Brazil rank
118th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.9% against 9.5% in Argentina, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 121st and Brazil ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6% | 20.0% | 3.5% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 17.0% | 3.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 13.1% | 2.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 11.9% | 1.9% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Argentina or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 10.9% against 9.5% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Argentina and Brazil?
- 1.4%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Argentina ranks 121st and Brazil ranks 118th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.