Montenegro vs Sri Lanka: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Montenegro
26.8%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
27.3%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
79th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Montenegro
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 27.3% against 26.8% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 17.1% | 13.3% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 27.4% | 20.9% | 6.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 26.6% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 27.3% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Montenegro or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 27.3% against 26.8% in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Montenegro and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- Montenegro ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 79th 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.