Brazil vs Libya: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Brazil
10.9%
in 2025
Libya
11.6%
in 2025
Brazil rank
118th
Libya rank
116th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Brazil
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 11.6% against 10.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 118th and Libya ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.0% | 16.4% | 3.6% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 14.8% | 2.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 13.0% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 12.4% | 0.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Brazil or Libya?
- Libya, at 11.6% against 10.9% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Brazil and Libya?
- 0.7%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Brazil ranks 118th and Libya ranks 116th 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 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.