Chile vs Portugal: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Chile
62.1%
in 2025
Portugal
62.5%
in 2025
Chile rank
51st
Portugal rank
48th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Chile
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 62.5% against 62.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Chile ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 48th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.0% | 51.9% | 1.9% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 50.6% | 5.1% | Chile |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 60.0% | 2.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 62.1% | 1.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Chile or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 62.5% against 62.1% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Chile and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Chile ranks 51st and Portugal ranks 48th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. 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 services sector.