Bangladesh vs Peru: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Bangladesh
22.7%
in 2025
Peru
22.9%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
119th
Peru rank
117th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 22.9% against 22.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 119th and Peru ranks 117th of 186 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 19.4% | 6.0% | Peru |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 20.3% | 4.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 22.4% | 1.8% | Peru |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 22.6% | 0.3% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Peru, at 22.9% against 22.7% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Bangladesh ranks 119th and Peru ranks 117th 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.