Italy vs Spain: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Italy
4.4%
in 2025
Spain
4.6%
in 2025
Italy rank
145th
Spain rank
143rd
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 145th and Spain ranks 143rd of 186 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 9.9% | 3.1% | Spain |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 6.5% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Italy and Spain?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Italy ranks 145th and Spain ranks 143rd 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.