Korea vs Palestine, State of: Share of male vs. female employment in industry

Korea
32.5%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
33.8%
in 2022
Korea rank
37th
Palestine, State of rank
34th

Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time

  • Korea
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 33.8% against 32.5% in Korea, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 37th and Palestine, State of ranks 34th of 186 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 39.5% 30.5% 9.0% Korea
2000s 34.5% 26.6% 7.9% Korea
2010s 33.6% 29.4% 4.2% Korea
2020s 33.4% 33.0% 0.4% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Korea or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 33.8% against 32.5% in Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Korea and Palestine, State of?
1.3%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Palestine, State of?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Korea and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
Korea ranks 37th and Palestine, State of ranks 34th 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

Indicator
Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of total employment working in the industry sector.