Ireland vs Palestine: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Ireland
6.3%
in 2025
Palestine
6.4%
in 2022
Ireland rank
134th
Palestine rank
133rd
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Ireland
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 6.4% against 6.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 134th and Palestine ranks 133rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6% | 10.7% | 5.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 11.1% | 1.4% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.0% | 0.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.4% | 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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 6.4% against 6.3% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Ireland and Palestine?
- 0.1%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Palestine rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Ireland ranks 134th and Palestine ranks 133rd 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.