Since 2000, employment-to-population ratio worldwide was constantly significantly higher among men than among women. Whereas more than two thirds of men were estimated to be employed worldwide in 2023, only around 44 percent of women were the same. Moreover, employment rates among both genders fell over the time period.
Estimated employment-to-population ratio worldwide in 2023, by gender
The source adds the following information regarding methodology: "The employment-to-population ratio expresses the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total working age population. The series is part of the ILO modelled estimates and is harmonized to account for differences in national data and scope of coverage, collection and tabulation methodologies as well as for other country-specific factors."
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ILO. (February 23, 2023). Estimated employment-to-population ratio worldwide in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337165/global-employment-rate-gender/
ILO. "Estimated employment-to-population ratio worldwide in 2023, by gender." Chart. February 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337165/global-employment-rate-gender/
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