Ireland vs Mauritius: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Ireland
6.3%
in 2025
Mauritius
5.7%
in 2025
Ireland rank
134th
Mauritius rank
136th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Ireland
- Mauritius
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6.3% against 5.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6% | 16.3% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 11.4% | 1.7% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.0% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.3% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Ireland or Mauritius?
- Ireland, at 6.3% against 5.7% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Ireland and Mauritius?
- 0.6%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Mauritius rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Ireland ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 136th 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.