Argentina vs Chile: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Argentina
29.7%
in 2025
Chile
29.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
55th
Chile rank
54th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 29.8% against 29.7% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 55th and Chile ranks 54th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 31.9% | 0.0% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 28.3% | 29.6% | 1.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 31.2% | 0.8% | Chile |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 30.5% | 1.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Argentina or Chile?
- Chile, at 29.8% against 29.7% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Argentina and Chile?
- 0.1%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Argentina ranks 55th and Chile ranks 54th 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.