Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture was 35.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan is 35.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan peaked at 46.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 35.3%, in 2025.
That places Tajikistan 46th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 36.0% | — |
| 1992 | 38.0% | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 39.8% | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 41.8% | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 43.6% | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 45.3% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 46.0% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 46.1% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 46.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 45.7% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 44.8% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 43.6% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 42.5% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 41.5% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 42.6% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 42.9% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 43.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 43.3% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 42.8% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 42.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 41.4% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 40.9% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 40.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 39.9% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 39.3% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 38.6% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 38.0% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 39.4% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 39.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 38.1% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 36.2% | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 35.3% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 36.0% | 46.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 43.2% | 41.5% | 45.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 38.0% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 35.3% | 39.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan?
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in Tajikistan was 35.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.3% in 2025.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Tajikistan ranks 46th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.