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Share of landowners which are female (%) (FAO (2017))

% of total landowners · higher is better · 103 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2011

League table

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  1. 1Cabo Verde50.5%
  2. 2Lithuania47.7%
  3. 3Latvia46.8%
  4. 4Moldova36.3%
  5. 5Estonia35.8%
  6. 6Botswana34.7%
  7. 7Austria34.5%
  8. 8Comoros32.6%
  9. 9Romania32.4%
  10. 10Malawi32.1%
  11. 11Peru30.8%
  12. 11Lesotho30.8%
  13. 12Italy30.7%
  14. 13Jamaica30.2%
  15. 14Chile29.9%
  16. 15St. Lucia29.7%
  17. 15Poland29.7%
  18. 15Armenia29.7%
  19. 16Portugal29.3%
  20. 16Panama29.3%
  21. 17Georgia29.1%
  22. 18St. Kitts and Nevis27.9%
  23. 19Greece27.7%
  24. 20Canada27.4%
  25. 20Thailand27.4%
  26. 21Slovenia27.2%
  27. 22Hungary26.3%
  28. 23Ecuador25.4%
  29. 24Haiti25.3%
  30. 25Nicaragua23.3%
  31. 26Mozambique23.1%
  32. 27Samoa22.9%
  33. 28Bulgaria22.8%
  34. 29France22.7%
  35. 30Croatia22%
  36. 31Spain21.7%
  37. 32Cyprus20.6%
  38. 33Uruguay19.7%
  39. 33Venezuela, RB19.7%
  40. 33Tanzania19.7%
  41. 34Ethiopia19.5%
  42. 35American Samoa19.4%
  43. 36Zambia19.2%
  44. 37Seychelles18.7%
  45. 38Serbia18.1%
  46. 39Malaysia18%
  47. 40Slovak Republic17%
  48. 41Uganda16.3%
  49. 41Sri Lanka16.3%
  50. 42Argentina16.2%
  51. 43Luxembourg15.9%
  52. 44Mexico15.7%
  53. 45Sweden15.4%
  54. 45Iceland15.4%
  55. 46Madagascar15.3%
  56. 47Czechia15.1%
  57. 47Belgium15.1%
  58. 48Myanmar15%
  59. 49Trinidad and Tobago14.7%
  60. 50Norway14.1%
  61. 51United States13.7%
  62. 52United Kingdom13.1%
  63. 53Montenegro12.9%
  64. 54Brazil12.7%
  65. 55Guam12.5%
  66. 56Kyrgyz Republic12.4%
  67. 57Northern Mariana Islands11.7%
  68. 57India11.7%
  69. 58Ireland11.5%
  70. 58El Salvador11.5%
  71. 59Malta11.1%
  72. 59Finland11.1%
  73. 60Philippines10.8%
  74. 61Dominican Republic10.2%
  75. 62Cote d'Ivoire10.1%
  76. 63Nigeria10%
  77. 64Senegal9.1%
  78. 64Lao PDR9.1%
  79. 65Denmark9%
  80. 66Congo, Dem. Rep.8.9%
  81. 66Puerto Rico (US)8.9%
  82. 67Indonesia8.8%
  83. 67Viet Nam8.8%
  84. 68Burkina Faso8.4%
  85. 68Germany8.4%
  86. 69Gambia, The8.3%
  87. 70Belize8.1%
  88. 70Nepal8.1%
  89. 71Guatemala7.8%
  90. 72Lebanon7.1%
  91. 73Switzerland6.5%
  92. 74Tunisia6.4%
  93. 75Netherlands6.1%
  94. 76Iran, Islamic Rep.5.9%
  95. 77Guinea5.7%
  96. 78Egypt, Arab Rep.5.2%
  97. 79Bangladesh4.6%
  98. 80Morocco4.4%
  99. 81Algeria4.1%
  100. 82Fiji3.6%
  101. 83Mali3.1%
  102. 84Jordan3%
  103. 85Saudi Arabia0.8%

Share of landowners which are female (%) (FAO (2017))