Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector was 0.5 using median in 2016. ▲ Rising
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia, 2003–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.
Analysis
In 2016, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia stood at 0.5 using median.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia peaked at 0.625 using median in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2857 using median, in 2003.
That places Ethiopia 58th out of 59 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | using median | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.2857 using median | — |
| 2004 | 0.3111 using median | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3889 using median | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3273 using median | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4 using median | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4167 using median | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4286 using median | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4444 using median | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.625 using median | +40.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4545 using median | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4615 using median | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5 using median | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3426 using median | 0.2857 using median | 0.4 using median | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4758 using median | 0.4167 using median | 0.625 using median | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia?
- Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Ethiopia was 0.5 using median in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.625 using median in 2013.
- What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2857 using median in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
- Ethiopia ranks 58th out of 59 countries with data for 2016.
- Is female to male wage ratio in the private sector rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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