Eritrea vs North Korea: Share of male vs female employment in services
Eritrea
29.23
in 2025
North Korea
25.14
in 2025
Eritrea rank
175th
North Korea rank
178th
Share of male vs female employment in services over time
- Eritrea
- North Korea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 29.23 against 25.14 in North Korea, a difference of 4.09.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 175th and North Korea ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.37 | 17.51 | 9.87 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 28.72 | 20.21 | 8.52 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 27.76 | 23.5 | 4.26 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 28.5 | 24.3 | 4.2 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs female employment in services, Eritrea or North Korea?
- Eritrea, at 29.23 against 25.14 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs female employment in services between Eritrea and North Korea?
- 4.09, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for share of male vs female employment in services?
- Eritrea ranks 175th and North Korea ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.