Barbados vs Rwanda: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Barbados
25.2%
in 2025
Rwanda
25.3%
in 2025
Barbados rank
98th
Rwanda rank
97th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Barbados
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 25.3% against 25.2% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.9% | 7.4% | 25.5% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 32.5% | 10.7% | 21.8% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 19.0% | 9.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 22.7% | 2.5% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Barbados or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 25.3% against 25.2% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Barbados and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Rwanda rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Barbados ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 97th 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.