India vs Zimbabwe: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)

India
21.2%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
21.6%
in 2025
India rank
154th
Zimbabwe rank
153rd

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

  • India
  • Zimbabwe
510152025199120082025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 21.6% against 21.2% in India, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

India ranks 154th and Zimbabwe ranks 153rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 8.2% 22.7% 14.5% Zimbabwe
2000s 10.4% 22.3% 11.9% Zimbabwe
2010s 16.5% 21.3% 4.9% Zimbabwe
2020s 21.0% 21.5% 0.5% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment), India or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 21.6% against 21.2% in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) between India and Zimbabwe?
0.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do India and Zimbabwe rank globally for wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)?
India ranks 154th and Zimbabwe ranks 153rd 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.