Belize vs El Salvador: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Belize
21.7%
in 2025
El Salvador
20.7%
in 2025
Belize rank
82nd
El Salvador rank
84th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Belize
- El Salvador
How they compare
Belize currently reports 21.7% against 20.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
Belize ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 84th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.0% | 39.7% | 2.7% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 29.5% | 30.4% | 1.0% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 29.5% | 4.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 22.1% | 0.4% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Belize or El Salvador?
- Belize, at 21.7% against 20.7% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Belize and El Salvador?
- 1.0%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Belize ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 84th 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.