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DEFINITION: Number of female self-reported employees (formal or informal), expressed as a percentage of the total female employed population.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 QatarQatar 99.9% 2004
2 NorwayNorway 95.4% 2005
3 EstoniaEstonia 94.9% 2005
=4 SwedenSweden 94.7% 2005
=4 DenmarkDenmark 94.7% 2005
=6 MaltaMalta 94.1% 2005
=6 United StatesUnited States 94.1% 2005
8 ArubaAruba 93.9% 1994
9 MacauMacau 93.4% 2005
10 Hong KongHong Kong 93.3% 2005
11 RussiaRussia 92.7% 2005
12 IrelandIreland 92.6% 2005
13 FranceFrance 92.5% 2005
14 SlovakiaSlovakia 92.4% 2005
15 Isle of ManIsle of Man 92.3% 2001
16 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 92.2% 2005
=17 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 92% 2005
=17 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 92% 2000
=19 San MarinoSan Marino 91.9% 2004
=19 SingaporeSingapore 91.9% 2004
=19 British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. 91.9% 1991
22 IsraelIsrael 91.8% 2005
23 CubaCuba 91.6% 2004
24 FinlandFinland 91.5% 2005
25 IcelandIceland 91.3% 2005
26 NetherlandsNetherlands 90.8% 2005
27 GermanyGermany 90.6% 2005
28 LatviaLatvia 90.4% 2005
=29 AustraliaAustralia 90.2% 2005
=29 HungaryHungary 90.2% 2005
31 BarbadosBarbados 89.5% 2004
32 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 89.3% 2005
=33 AustriaAustria 89.1% 2005
=33 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 89.1% 1996
35 BulgariaBulgaria 88.8% 2005
36 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 88.7% 2001
37 CanadaCanada 88.6% 2005
38 OmanOman 87.8% 2000
39 BelgiumBelgium 87.7% 2005
40 SloveniaSlovenia 87.6% 2005
=41 The BahamasThe Bahamas 87.4% 2004
=41 MontserratMontserrat 87.4% 1991
=43 ArmeniaArmenia 86.8% 2001
=43 SurinameSuriname 86.8% 1998
=45 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 86.6% 2005
=45 New ZealandNew Zealand 86.6% 2005
47 SeychellesSeychelles 85.9% 1987
=48 LithuaniaLithuania 85.4% 2005
=48 SpainSpain 85.4% 2005
50 JapanJapan 84.7% 2005
51 MauritiusMauritius 84.1% 2005
52 CyprusCyprus 83.9% 2005
53 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 83% 2005
54 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 82.5% 1991
55 UkraineUkraine 80.6% 2005
56 South AfricaSouth Africa 80% 2004
57 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 79.4% 1991
58 ArgentinaArgentina 79% 2005
59 DjiboutiDjibouti 78.7% 1991
60 MalaysiaMalaysia 77.5% 2003
61 PolandPoland 76.9% 2005
62 PortugalPortugal 76.1% 2005
63 UruguayUruguay 76% 2005
64 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 75.9% 2005
65 CroatiaCroatia 75.7% 2005
66 DominicaDominica 75.6% 2001
67 GrenadaGrenada 75.2% 1998
68 ChileChile 74.6% 2005
69 BelizeBelize 73.9% 2005
70 Costa RicaCosta Rica 73.1% 2005
71 BotswanaBotswana 72% 2003
72 PanamaPanama 71.9% 2005
73 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 70.6% 2000
74 GreeceGreece 68% 2005
75 SwazilandSwaziland 67.4% 1997
76 South KoreaSouth Korea 67.1% 2005
77 JamaicaJamaica 66.8% 2005
78 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 66.5% 2005
79 AnguillaAnguilla 66.1% 2001
80 AlgeriaAlgeria 65.8% 2003
81 BrazilBrazil 65.5% 2004
82 RomaniaRomania 65.2% 2005
83 MexicoMexico 64.3% 2005
84 MoldovaMoldova 64.1% 2005
85 KazakhstanKazakhstan 60.2% 2004
=86 ItalyItaly 59.6% 2005
=86 Sri LankaSri Lanka 59.6% 2003
88 TunisiaTunisia 58.6% 1989
89 EcuadorEcuador 56.9% 2005
90 PalestinePalestine 56.7% 2004
91 NamibiaNamibia 54.9% 2001
92 VenezuelaVenezuela 54.4% 2003
93 IranIran 53.7% 1996
94 GuyanaGuyana 52.9% 1992
95 HondurasHonduras 52.6% 2005
96 ColombiaColombia 51.8% 2005
97 PhilippinesPhilippines 49.7% 2005
98 NicaraguaNicaragua 49.4% 2003
99 EgyptEgypt 49.3% 2004
100 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 48.7% 2004
101 PeruPeru 47.9% 2005
102 SyriaSyria 46.6% 2001
103 ParaguayParaguay 45.7% 2003
104 TurkeyTurkey 43.8% 2005
105 LesothoLesotho 43.7% 1997
106 ThailandThailand 42.9% 2004
107 MongoliaMongolia 41.8% 2003
108 El SalvadorEl Salvador 41.3% 2004
109 GeorgiaGeorgia 34.5% 2005
110 MoroccoMorocco 31.6% 2005
111 PakistanPakistan 31.2% 2005
112 GabonGabon 29.2% 1993
113 MaldivesMaldives 28.8% 2000
114 BoliviaBolivia 26.5% 2002
115 GuatemalaGuatemala 25.6% 2002
116 ZimbabweZimbabwe 23.1% 2002
117 VietnamVietnam 21.2% 2004
118 YemenYemen 13.8% 1999
119 CambodiaCambodia 13.6% 2001
120 BangladeshBangladesh 13.3% 2003
121 MadagascarMadagascar 12% 2003
122 MaliMali 11.4% 2004
123 CameroonCameroon 8.7% 2001
124 ZambiaZambia 8.6% 1998
=125 UgandaUganda 7.5% 2003
=125 SenegalSenegal 7.5% 1991
127 EthiopiaEthiopia 6.2% 2005
128 LaosLaos 5.4% 1995
129 MalawiMalawi 4.8% 1998
130 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 1.4% 1994
131 ChadChad 0.8% 1993

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