Finland vs Libya: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Finland
62.7%
in 2025
Libya
63.4%
in 2025
Finland rank
47th
Libya rank
45th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Finland
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 63.4% against 62.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Libya ahead.
Finland ranks 47th and Libya ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.4% | 54.4% | 4.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 55.1% | 0.9% | Libya |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 60.4% | 1.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 63.2% | 1.0% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Finland or Libya?
- Libya, at 63.4% against 62.7% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Finland and Libya?
- 0.7%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Libya rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Finland ranks 47th and Libya ranks 45th 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.