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Yemen, Rep.: Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 43.46.

That's down 3.0% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 21.29 . Yemen, Rep. ranks #37 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 21.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Yemen, Rep. Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
64.25
Trough
43.32
1-year change
-3.0%
5-year change
-6.7%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
-11.6%
-1.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
43.4585
44.7920
46.1653
47.5753
48.8072
46.5904
43.3241
44.5323
45.6488
47.4074

About Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Indicator code: SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Yemen, Rep.'s Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
In 2025, Yemen, Rep.'s Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 43.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Yemen, Rep.'s Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
Yemen, Rep.'s Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 3.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Yemen, Rep. rank globally on Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)?
In 2025, Yemen, Rep. ranked #37 out of 182 countries reporting Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Yemen, Rep.'s Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 21.29, so Yemen, Rep. is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #3 of 21.
What is Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.