New Zealand vs Spain: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
New Zealand
29.1%
in 2025
Spain
29.1%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
62nd
Spain rank
61st
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 29.1% against 29.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
New Zealand ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 39.0% | 6.3% | Spain |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 40.5% | 8.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 30.0% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 29.5% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, New Zealand or Spain?
- Spain, at 29.1% against 29.1% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between New Zealand and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in industry?
- New Zealand ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 61st 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.