Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Employment in services, female (% of female employment) was 98.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti stood at 98.2%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti peaked at 98.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 1991.
That places Djibouti 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 97.2% | — |
| 1992 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 98.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.6%, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 98.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85.2%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.3% | 97.2% | 97.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 97.4% | 97.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 97.8% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.1% | 98.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 2 Luxembourg 97.2% compare
- 3 Qatar 96.1% compare
- 4 Macau, China 96.0% compare
More work & labour data for Djibouti
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0663 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9653 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,107 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 200.16 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 940.38 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 901.16 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,842 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti?
- Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Djibouti was 98.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment in services, female (% of female employment) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment in services, female (% of female employment) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 1991.
- How does Djibouti rank for employment in services, female (% of female employment)?
- Djibouti ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment in services, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).