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Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation by country

Countries reporting
59
Highest
0.7547
Luxembourg
Lowest
0.0093
Brazil
Median
0.411
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
663

What the numbers show

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation is currently reported for 59 countries. The highest value is 0.7547 in Luxembourg; the lowest is 0.0093 in Brazil.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.411, and the mean is 0.4131.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 82.

Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Argentina (up 87.1%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 58.3%).

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Luxembourg 0.7547 2018 down 2.0% flat
2 Russian Federation 0.724 2016 up 73.1% rising
3 Portugal 0.6831 2018 up 5.2% rising
4 Cyprus 0.6491 2018 up 0.4% rising
5 Dominican Republic 0.6253 2019 up 12.1% rising
6 Jordan 0.6102 2016 up 46.0% rising
7 Belgium 0.603 2018 up 14.0% rising
8 Czechia 0.6007 2018 up 7.3% rising
9 Austria 0.5987 2018 up 19.2% rising
10 Estonia 0.5521 2018 down 6.8% flat
11 France 0.5414 2018 down 14.7% falling
12 Uruguay 0.5284 2017 up 10.4% falling
13 South Africa 0.5266 2019 down 2.1% falling
14 Spain 0.5161 2018 down 1.0% rising
15 Chile 0.5075 2015 up 8.8% rising
16 Poland 0.502 2017 up 21.7% rising
17 Switzerland 0.4997 2018 down 4.9% falling
18 Slovakia 0.4923 2017 up 24.5% rising
19 Finland 0.4922 2018 down 0.7% flat
20 Latvia 0.4907 2018 up 4.7% flat
21 Lithuania 0.4881 2018 up 0.5% flat
22 Paraguay 0.4768 2021 down 15.6% falling
23 Serbia 0.4755 2018 down 24.9% falling
24 Greece 0.4552 2018 down 8.5% falling
25 Hungary 0.4489 2018 down 2.3% rising
26 Ethiopia 0.4419 2016 down 26.1% falling
27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4336 2016 up 7.9% rising
28 Namibia 0.417 2015 down 34.6% falling
29 Ireland 0.4143 2017 up 21.6% rising
30 Italy 0.411 2018 down 15.5% falling
31 Iceland 0.408 2013 up 15.8% rising
32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4048 2021 up 42.4% rising
33 Costa Rica 0.4026 2021 down 0.9% rising
34 Romania 0.3987 2018 up 17.1% flat
35 Peru 0.3937 2016 down 1.6% flat
36 Mexico 0.3922 2017 up 15.1% falling
37 Australia 0.3918 2015 down 13.5% falling
38 Sri Lanka 0.391 2016 up 3.6% rising
39 Croatia 0.3894 2018 down 28.0% falling
40 Zambia 0.3889 2014 up 30.3% rising
41 Bulgaria 0.3762 2018 down 5.5% falling
42 Viet Nam 0.3744 2019 down 5.0% falling
43 Mongolia 0.3699 2014 down 31.2% falling
44 Philippines 0.3317 2014 down 12.2% falling
45 Ecuador 0.328 2017 up 16.2% flat
46 El Salvador 0.3178 2017 up 9.9% rising
47 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2934 2020 down 25.6% rising
48 Georgia 0.2814 2013 up 26.4% rising
49 Honduras 0.2768 2015 down 58.3% falling
50 Türkiye 0.2699 2010 down 15.5% falling
51 Republic of Moldova 0.2531 2012 down 27.8% falling
52 Guatemala 0.2332 2017 down 15.0% falling
53 Malta 0.2314 2018 up 5.5% falling
54 Panama 0.1745 2019 down 52.4% falling
55 Pakistan 0.0978 2020 up 29.8% falling
56 Colombia 0.092 2015 down 13.1% falling
57 Argentina 0.0911 2018 up 87.1% falling
58 Palestine, State of 0.0495 2017 up 27.3% falling
59 Brazil 0.0093 2015 down 51.3% falling

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Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 663 data points, 2000–2021
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