Ethiopia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Ethiopia
24.7%
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
25.7%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
179th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
177th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Ethiopia
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 25.7% against 24.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 179th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 18.7% | 8.4% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 21.0% | 8.8% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 23.8% | 6.4% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 24.9% | 1.6% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Ethiopia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 25.7% against 24.7% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 1.0%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Ethiopia ranks 179th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 177th 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 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.