Share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa
Samoa: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 33.19 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa is 33.19, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa peaked at 42.62 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 33.19, in 2025.
That places Samoa 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 42.46 | — |
| 1992 | 42.45 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 42.07 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 42.62 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 41.59 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 40.82 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 40.9 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 40.24 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 39.69 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 39.02 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 37.8 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 37.77 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 37.53 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 38.1 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 37.78 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 38.24 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 38.3 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 38.6 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 39.59 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 38.89 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 38.85 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 39.38 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 39.59 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 38.95 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 38.3 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 37.31 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 36.8 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 36.55 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 36.07 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 36.94 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 36.71 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 36.92 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 35.71 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 34.13 | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 33.19 | -2.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 33.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 33.19 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.64, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.43 | 39.69 | 42.62 | 9 |
| 2000s | 38.27 | 37.53 | 39.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.07 | 36.07 | 39.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.6 | 33.19 | 36.94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More work & labour data for Samoa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.332 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52.37 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 191.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 187.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 195.61 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 383.56 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Samoa was 33.19 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 42.62 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.19 in 2025.
- How does Samoa rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Samoa ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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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