Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia
Australia: Female to male wage ratio in the public sector was 0.7317 using median in 2015. ▲ Rising
Female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia, 2002–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia is 0.7317 using median, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the public sector in Australia peaked at 0.7619 using median in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6792 using median, in 2002.
Australia ranks 48th of 59 countries on this measure, 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 median | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6792 using median | — |
| 2003 | 0.7062 using median | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6977 using median | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7115 using median | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7128 using median | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7584 using median | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.75 using median | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7619 using median | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7517 using median | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7333 using median | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.741 using median | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7125 using median | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.725 using median | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7317 using median | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7222 using median | 0.6792 using median | 0.7619 using median | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7325 using median | 0.7125 using median | 0.7517 using median | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
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- 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 0.7317 using median 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 0.7619 using median in 2009.
- What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the public sector recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6792 using median in 2002.
- How does Australia rank for female to male wage ratio in the public sector?
- Australia ranks 48th out of 59 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 2.8%. 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 median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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