Share of male vs female employment in services in Israel
Israel: Share of male vs female employment in services was 75.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
75.94
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
75.94
in 2025
All-time low
61.28
in 1993
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in services in Israel, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in services in Israel stood at 75.94. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in services in Israel peaked at 75.94 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 61.28, in 1993.
That places Israel 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in services in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 62.04 | — |
| 1992 | 61.93 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 61.28 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 61.9 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 61.84 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 62.49 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 63.39 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 65.33 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 66.49 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 67.26 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 68.34 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 69.23 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 69.34 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 69.69 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 70.02 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 70.16 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 70.1 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 70.34 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 71.82 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 72.1 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 72.46 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 72.71 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 72.38 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 72.29 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.59 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.91 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 73.02 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 73.25 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 74.2 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 74.9 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 75.07 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 75.65 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 75.66 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 75.8 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 75.94 | +0.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 75.94 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.97, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 75.94 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.02, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.96 | 61.28 | 66.49 | 9 |
| 2000s | 69.63 | 67.26 | 71.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.79 | 72.1 | 74.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.5 | 74.9 | 75.94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 5 Jordan 78.05 compare
- 6 Puerto Rico 77.42 compare
- 7 Netherlands 76.68 compare
- 9 Hong Kong 75.38 compare
- 10 French Polynesia 75.35 compare
- 11 United Kingdom 74.87 compare
More work & labour data for Israel
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5042 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.72 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,997 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 579.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,762 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,985 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,747 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in services in Israel?
- Share of male vs female employment in services in Israel was 75.94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in services recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 75.94 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in services recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.28 in 1993.
- How does Israel rank for share of male vs female employment in services?
- Israel ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in services rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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