Cuba vs Netherlands: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Cuba
20.8%
in 2025
Netherlands
21.1%
in 2025
Cuba rank
128th
Netherlands rank
127th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Cuba
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 21.1% against 20.8% in Cuba, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 128th and Netherlands ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 33.2% | 9.6% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 30.0% | 7.9% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 25.5% | 4.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 22.0% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Cuba or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 21.1% against 20.8% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Cuba and Netherlands?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Netherlands rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Cuba ranks 128th and Netherlands ranks 127th 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.