Israel vs Netherlands: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Israel
75.9%
in 2025
Netherlands
76.7%
in 2025
Israel rank
8th
Netherlands rank
7th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Israel
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 76.7% against 75.9% in Israel, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 62.0% | 1.0% | Israel |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 66.0% | 3.6% | Israel |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 71.4% | 1.4% | Israel |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 75.6% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Israel or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 76.7% against 75.9% in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Israel and Netherlands?
- 0.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Netherlands rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Israel ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 7th 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.