Eritrea vs Uganda: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Eritrea
29.2%
in 2025
Uganda
29.9%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
175th
Uganda rank
172nd
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Eritrea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 29.9% against 29.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.4% | 18.4% | 8.9% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 18.8% | 9.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 24.2% | 3.5% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 29.2% | 0.7% | Uganda |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 29.9% against 29.2% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Eritrea and Uganda?
- 0.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Eritrea ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 172nd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of total employment working in the services sector.