Germany vs Suriname: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Germany
37.4%
in 2025
Suriname
36.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
17th
Suriname rank
20th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Germany
- Suriname
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.4% against 36.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.5% | 27.1% | 20.5% | Germany |
| 2000s | 42.7% | 30.0% | 12.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 34.7% | 4.9% | Germany |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 36.6% | 1.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Germany or Suriname?
- Germany, at 37.4% against 36.8% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Germany and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Suriname rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Germany ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 20th 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.