Iraq vs New Zealand: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Iraq
7.5%
in 2025
New Zealand
6.9%
in 2025
Iraq rank
125th
New Zealand rank
127th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Iraq
- New Zealand
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 7.5% against 6.9% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 125th and New Zealand ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.4% | 12.2% | 3.1% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 9.9% | 1.4% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 8.4% | 0.3% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.3% | 0.4% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Iraq or New Zealand?
- Iraq, at 7.5% against 6.9% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Iraq and New Zealand?
- 0.6%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Iraq ranks 125th and New Zealand ranks 127th 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.