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

Ecuador: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.4968 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.4968
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
22nd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.5505
in 2016
All-time low
0.4453
in 2014
Years of data
11
2000–2017

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ecuador, 2000–2017

00.20.40.62000200820172000: 0.4812004: 0.5342005: 0.5412006: 0.5422007: 0.512012: 0.532013: 0.5212014: 0.4452015: 0.4982016: 0.552017: 0.497

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ecuador stood at 0.4968.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ecuador peaked at 0.5505 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4453, in 2014.

That places Ecuador 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Professionals in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4814
2004 0.534 +10.9%
2005 0.5407 +1.3%
2006 0.5425 +0.3%
2007 0.51 -6.0%
2012 0.5296 +3.9%
2013 0.5211 -1.6%
2014 0.4453 -14.5%
2015 0.4979 +11.8%
2016 0.5505 +10.6%
2017 0.4968 -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5217 0.4814 0.5425 5
2010s 0.5068 0.4453 0.5505 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 19 Namibia 0.506 compare
  2. 20 Palestine, State of 0.5053 compare
  3. 21 Peru 0.5019 compare
  4. 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4896 compare
  5. 24 Chile 0.4835 compare
  6. 25 Guatemala 0.4779 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ecuador?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ecuador was 0.4968 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5505 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4453 in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Ecuador ranks 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador 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: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 687 data points, 2000–2021
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