Cape Verde vs Rwanda: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)

Cape Verde
52.8%
in 2025
Rwanda
55.9%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
122nd
Rwanda rank
120th

Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 55.9% against 52.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 122nd and Rwanda ranks 120th of 187 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 38.9% 44.9% 5.9% Rwanda
2000s 45.1% 47.9% 2.7% Rwanda
2010s 49.7% 50.9% 1.2% Rwanda
2020s 51.7% 55.3% 3.6% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment), Cape Verde or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 55.9% against 52.8% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) between Cape Verde and Rwanda?
3.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Rwanda rank globally for wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)?
Cape Verde ranks 122nd and Rwanda ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.