Nigeria vs Solomon Islands: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Nigeria
42.7%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
41.3%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
34th
Solomon Islands rank
36th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Nigeria
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 42.7% against 41.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 34th and Solomon Islands ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 30.3% | 29.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 37.5% | 18.6% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 40.3% | 8.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 44.5% | 41.8% | 2.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Nigeria or Solomon Islands?
- Nigeria, at 42.7% against 41.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 1.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Nigeria ranks 34th and Solomon Islands ranks 36th 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.