Albania vs Iceland: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Albania
26.9%
in 2025
Iceland
27.4%
in 2025
Albania rank
81st
Iceland rank
78th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Albania
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 27.4% against 26.9% in Albania, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 81st and Iceland ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.9% | 33.5% | 12.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 32.0% | 9.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 27.3% | 3.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 26.4% | 27.6% | 1.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Albania or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 27.4% against 26.9% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Albania and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Iceland rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Albania ranks 81st and Iceland ranks 78th 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 industry. 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 industry sector.