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 0.3756 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.3756
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.4452
in 2003
All-time low
0.2772
in 2005
Years of data
12
2003–2016

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

00.10.20.30.42003200920162003: 0.4452004: 0.4012005: 0.2772006: 0.4152009: 0.3542010: 0.3692011: 0.3272012: 0.3712013: 0.3282014: 0.4132015: 0.3732016: 0.376

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.3756 for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in 2016.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Ethiopia peaked at 0.4452 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2772, in 2005.

Ethiopia ranks 41st of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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: Technicians in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 0.4452
2004 0.4006 -10.0%
2005 0.2772 -30.8%
2006 0.4149 +49.7%
2009 0.3542 -14.6%
2010 0.3687 +4.1%
2011 0.3265 -11.4%
2012 0.3712 +13.7%
2013 0.3279 -11.7%
2014 0.4128 +25.9%
2015 0.3731 -9.6%
2016 0.3756 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3784 0.2772 0.4452 5
2010s 0.3651 0.3265 0.4128 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 38 Croatia 0.379 compare
  2. 39 Costa Rica 0.3787 compare
  3. 40 Belgium 0.3757 compare
  4. 42 Italy 0.3748 compare
  5. 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3712 compare
  6. 44 Portugal 0.37 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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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 0.3756 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 0.4452 in 2003.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2772 in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Ethiopia ranks 41st out of 58 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 down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Technicians. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 665 data points, 2000–2021
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