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

Ethiopia: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.6236 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6236
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
28th
of 57 countries
All-time high
0.7069
in 2014
All-time low
0.5476
in 2006
Years of data
12
2003–2016

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ethiopia, 2003–2016

00.20.40.60.82003200920162003: 0.6262004: 0.6022005: 0.5682006: 0.5482009: 0.6222010: 0.622011: 0.6452012: 0.6372013: 0.6382014: 0.7072015: 0.6452016: 0.624

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ethiopia is 0.6236, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ethiopia peaked at 0.7069 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5476, in 2006.

That places Ethiopia 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Clerks in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 0.6263
2004 0.6024 -3.8%
2005 0.5682 -5.7%
2006 0.5476 -3.6%
2009 0.6222 +13.6%
2010 0.6201 -0.3%
2011 0.645 +4.0%
2012 0.6371 -1.2%
2013 0.6382 +0.2%
2014 0.7069 +10.8%
2015 0.6454 -8.7%
2016 0.6236 -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5934 0.5476 0.6263 5
2010s 0.6452 0.6201 0.7069 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 25 Austria 0.6346 compare
  2. 26 Uruguay 0.629 compare
  3. 27 Brazil 0.628 compare
  4. 29 Philippines 0.6224 compare
  5. 30 Panama 0.6214 compare
  6. 31 Mexico 0.601 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ethiopia?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ethiopia was 0.6236 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7069 in 2014.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5476 in 2006.
How does Ethiopia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Ethiopia ranks 28th out of 57 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 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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