Employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros
Comoros: Employers, female (% of female employment) was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Comoros recorded 1.1% for employers, female (% of female employment) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros peaked at 4.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.
Comoros ranks 138th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.3% | — |
| 1992 | 4.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 4.3% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4.4% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 4.4% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 4.4% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 4.5% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 4.5% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.5% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 4.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.5% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -19.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 65% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.4%, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -30.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 2.7% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More work & labour data for Comoros
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2925 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2904 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 599.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 863.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 960.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 950.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,911 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros?
- Employers, female (% of female employment) in Comoros was 1.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest employers, female (% of female employment) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
- How does Comoros rank for employers, female (% of female employment)?
- Comoros ranks 138th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).