Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
92
Highest
0.7%
Jordan
Lowest
0.0%
Uganda
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,282

What the numbers show

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 0.7% in Jordan; the lowest is 0.0% in Uganda.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 289.

Over the past decade 57 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Nepal (up 3,919.5%), and the largest decrease in Ethiopia (down 87.4%).

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Jordan 0.7% 2016 up 686.5% volatile
2 Nigeria 0.6% 2018 up 608.4% volatile
3 Argentina 0.4% 2021 up 382.8% volatile
4 Paraguay 0.4% 2017 up 124.0% rising
5 Uruguay 0.4% 2021 up 599.3% volatile
6 Brazil 0.3% 2021 up 516.6% volatile
7 Belize 0.3% 1999 down 6.7% falling
8 Costa Rica 0.3% 2021 up 10.4% volatile
9 Panama 0.3% 2021 down 2.0% falling
10 Georgia 0.3% 2013 up 20.5% rising
11 Republic of Korea 0.3% 2017 up 42.2% rising
12 Jamaica 0.3% 2002 down 2.4% falling
13 Namibia 0.2% 2015 up 32.7% volatile
14 China 0.2% 2013 up 102.8% volatile
15 Mauritius 0.2% 2012 down 3.6% falling
16 Ecuador 0.2% 2021 up 467.9% volatile
17 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% 2021 up 539.3% volatile
18 Luxembourg 0.2% 2016 up 139.3% rising
19 Guatemala 0.2% 2011 down 1.5% flat
20 Peru 0.2% 2021 up 428.6% volatile
21 Ukraine 0.1% 2013 down 68.6% falling
22 Hungary 0.1% 2016 up 61.1% rising
23 Slovakia 0.1% 2016 down 22.4% rising
24 Malta 0.1% 2016 up 40.0% rising
25 Puerto Rico 0.1% 2005 down 25.8% rising
26 Germany 0.1% 2011 up 31.3% rising
27 Norway 0.1% 2016 up 50.0% rising
28 France 0.1% 2016 down 29.4% falling
29 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 3.3% flat
30 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 down 30.8% falling
31 Ireland 0.1% 2016 up 2.3% flat
32 Sweden 0.1% 2016 up 13.5% rising
33 Cyprus 0.1% 2016 up 26.5% rising
34 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 up 86.5% rising
35 Greece 0.1% 2016 up 29.7% flat
36 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2019 down 2.0% volatile
37 Latvia 0.1% 2016 up 3.2% rising
38 Lithuania 0.1% 2016 up 53.4% volatile
39 Philippines 0.1% 2019 up 64.6% rising
40 Egypt 0.1% 2019 down 10.5% falling
41 Estonia 0.1% 2016 up 22.5% rising
42 Slovenia 0.1% 2016 down 0.3% rising
43 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 110.0% volatile
44 Netherlands 0.1% 2016 up 5.0% rising
45 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 6.3% rising
46 Iceland 0.1% 2013 up 7.6% rising
47 Spain 0.1% 2016 down 19.6% rising
48 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 up 14.9% rising
49 Czechia 0.1% 2016 down 4.1% rising
50 Mongolia 0.1% 2016 up 109.8% volatile
51 Croatia 0.1% 2016 up 1.8% flat
52 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 down 69.3% falling
53 Zambia 0.1% 2015 up 792.5% volatile
54 Denmark 0.1% 2016 down 38.3% falling
55 Portugal 0.1% 2016 up 16.7% rising
56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% 2016 down 40.9% rising
57 Kosovo 0.1% 2017 down 44.3% rising
57 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1% 2017 down 44.3% rising
59 South Africa 0.1% 2020 up 8.4% volatile
60 Austria 0.1% 2003 down 8.6% falling
61 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 11.7% falling
62 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 57.4% rising
63 Finland 0.0% 2016 down 14.1% rising
64 Italy 0.0% 2016 down 25.8% falling
65 Mexico 0.0% 2020 down 6.7% falling
66 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2020 down 69.1% volatile
67 United States of America 0.0% 2018 down 13.2% volatile
68 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2013 up 14.2% volatile
69 Thailand 0.0% 2021 up 17.5% rising
70 Türkiye 0.0% 2019 up 39.5% volatile
71 Romania 0.0% 2016 up 263.3% volatile
72 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% 2006 up 10.4% falling
73 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 up 47.6% falling
74 Albania 0.0% 2019 up 108.0% rising
75 Nepal 0.0% 2014 up 3,919.5% volatile
76 Colombia 0.0% 2021 up 18.4% rising
77 Nicaragua 0.0% 2014 down 86.2% falling
78 Honduras 0.0% 2017 down 85.6% falling
79 Indonesia 0.0% 2019 up 72.5% falling
80 El Salvador 0.0% 2017 up 3.3% volatile
81 Gambia 0.0% 2020 down 67.9% falling
82 Malawi 0.0% 2016 up 323.6% volatile
83 India 0.0% 2019 up 13.8% flat
84 Bangladesh 0.0% 2016 up 12.5% rising
85 Ghana 0.0% 2016 up 38.0% falling
86 Rwanda 0.0% 2021 down 68.9% volatile
87 Mozambique 0.0% 2014 down 74.9% volatile
88 Cambodia 0.0% 2012 down 66.7% falling
89 Pakistan 0.0% 2020 up 80.1% rising
90 Ethiopia 0.0% 2021 down 87.4% volatile
91 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% 2020 down 47.3% volatile
92 Uganda 0.0% 2016 down 32.0% volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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