Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil

Brazil: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.628 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.628
World rank
27th
of 57 countries
All-time high
0.6461
in 2015
All-time low
0.5685
in 2003
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil, 2002–2021

00.20.40.62002201120212002: 0.5782003: 0.5682004: 0.582005: 0.5872006: 0.5962007: 0.5912008: 0.6052009: 0.6062011: 0.6062012: 0.6362014: 0.642015: 0.6462016: 0.6142017: 0.6192021: 0.628

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil stood at 0.628.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil peaked at 0.6461 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5685, in 2003.

Brazil ranks 27th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Clerks in Brazil, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 0.5779
2003 0.5685 -1.6%
2004 0.5798 +2.0%
2005 0.587 +1.2%
2006 0.5964 +1.6%
2007 0.591 -0.9%
2008 0.6052 +2.4%
2009 0.6062 +0.2%
2011 0.6057 -0.1%
2012 0.6358 +5.0%
2014 0.6402 +0.7%
2015 0.6461 +0.9%
2016 0.6144 -4.9%
2017 0.6193 +0.8%
2021 0.628 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.589 0.5685 0.6062 8
2010s 0.6269 0.6057 0.6461 6
2020s 0.628 0.628 0.628 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 24 Slovakia 0.639 compare
  2. 25 Austria 0.6346 compare
  3. 26 Uruguay 0.629 compare
  4. 28 Ethiopia 0.6236 compare
  5. 29 Philippines 0.6224 compare
  6. 30 Panama 0.6214 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Brazil was 0.628 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.6461 in 2015.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5685 in 2003.
How does Brazil rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Brazil ranks 27th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Clerks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 657 data points, 2000–2021
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