Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.5965 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.5965 for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.5965 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4185, in 2007.
That places Sri Lanka 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5124 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4724 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.517 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4685 | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5245 | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4185 | -20.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5311 | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5611 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5021 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4787 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5186 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5196 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5641 | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5965 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5007 | 0.4185 | 0.5611 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5299 | 0.4787 | 0.5965 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 2 Paraguay 0.6232 compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 0.6146 compare
- 4 Georgia 0.5999 compare
- 6 Philippines 0.5946 compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 0.5734 compare
- 8 Uruguay 0.5692 compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Sri Lanka?
- Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Sri Lanka was 0.5965 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5965 in 2016.
- What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4185 in 2007.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
- Sri Lanka ranks 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2016.
- Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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