El Salvador vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
El Salvador
28.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
28.4%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
64th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
67th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- El Salvador
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 28.6% against 28.4% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
El Salvador ranks 64th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 186 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.3% | 32.2% | 6.9% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 31.7% | 5.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 31.1% | 7.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 29.1% | 1.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, El Salvador or Syrian Arab Republic?
- El Salvador, at 28.6% against 28.4% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- El Salvador ranks 64th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th 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.