Saudi Arabia vs Switzerland: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Saudi Arabia
2.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
2.9%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
157th
Switzerland rank
158th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 157th and Switzerland ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 5.2% | 3.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 4.8% | 1.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.9% | 0.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Saudi Arabia or Switzerland?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.9% against 2.9% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Switzerland rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 157th and Switzerland ranks 158th 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.