Ireland vs Senegal: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Ireland
26.1%
in 2025
Senegal
25.8%
in 2025
Ireland rank
92nd
Senegal rank
94th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Ireland
- Senegal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 26.1% against 25.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 92nd and Senegal ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.7% | 15.5% | 19.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 20.0% | 17.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 20.5% | 5.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 25.6% | 1.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Ireland or Senegal?
- Ireland, at 26.1% against 25.8% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Ireland and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Senegal rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Ireland ranks 92nd and Senegal ranks 94th 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.