South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile

South Africa
0.545
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.5503
in 2016
South Africa rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
36th

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

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.6200020092019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.5503 against 0.545 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0053.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 59 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4581 0.3779 0.0801 South Africa
2010s 0.5007 0.5317 0.0311 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.5503 against 0.545 in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0.0053, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
South Africa ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 3
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 727 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed