Austria vs Italy: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Austria
35.9%
in 2025
Italy
35.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Italy rank
26th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Austria currently reports 35.9% against 35.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and Italy ranks 26th of 186 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.9% | 39.6% | 1.3% | Austria |
| 2000s | 39.2% | 38.9% | 0.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 36.5% | 0.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 36.0% | 0.9% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Austria or Italy?
- Austria, at 35.9% against 35.8% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Austria and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Austria ranks 25th and Italy ranks 26th 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 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.