Share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 1.25 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.25
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
179th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.19
in 1998
All-time low
1.25
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti stood at 1.25. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti peaked at 2.19 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 2025.
Djibouti ranks 179th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.95 | — |
| 1992 | 1.96 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 2.03 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 2.05 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 2.08 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.15 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.17 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 2.19 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2.16 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.16 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.16 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.13 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.1 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.07 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.05 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 2 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.97 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.91 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.82 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.74 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.68 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.62 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.57 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.51 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.45 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.42 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.39 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.36 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.41 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.4 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.38 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.33 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.28 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 1.25 | -3.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.1, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1.25 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.64, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.08 | 1.95 | 2.19 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.04 | 1.88 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 1.36 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 1.25 | 1.41 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Djibouti was 1.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 2025.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Djibouti ranks 179th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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