Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia
Australia: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.7471 using mean in 2015. ▲ Rising
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia, 2002–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in using mean.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.7471 using mean for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia peaked at 0.7487 using mean in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6852 using mean, in 2002.
That places Australia 48th out of 60 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia, year by year
| Year | using mean | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6852 using mean | — |
| 2003 | 0.6939 using mean | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7102 using mean | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7046 using mean | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7219 using mean | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7466 using mean | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7427 using mean | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7487 using mean | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7451 using mean | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7322 using mean | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7372 using mean | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7048 using mean | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7206 using mean | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7471 using mean | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7192 using mean | 0.6852 using mean | 0.7487 using mean | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7312 using mean | 0.7048 using mean | 0.7471 using mean | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia?
- Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia was 0.7471 using mean in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7487 using mean in 2009.
- What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6852 using mean in 2002.
- How does Australia rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
- Australia ranks 48th out of 60 countries with data for 2015.
- Is female to male wage ratio in the public sector rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the public sector (using mean). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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