Portugal vs South Africa: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile

Portugal
0.406
in 2018
South Africa
0.3987
in 2019
Portugal rank
17th
South Africa rank
18th

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile over time

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.4200020092019

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.406 against 0.3987 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0073.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 18th of 59 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile, Portugal or South Africa?
Portugal, at 0.406 against 0.3987 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile between Portugal and South Africa?
0.0073, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Portugal ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 18th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Portugal vs South Africa: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile. Statizoid. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/females-as-a-share-of-private-paid-employees-by-wage-quintile-quintile-3/portugal/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/females-as-a-share-of-private-paid-employees-by-wage-quintile-quintile-3/portugal/south-africa/">Portugal vs South Africa: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 730 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed