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

France: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.3843 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.3843
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
35th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.4349
in 2016
All-time low
0.3584
in 2011
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in France, 2004–2018

00.10.20.30.42004201120182004: 0.4022005: 0.4282006: 0.422007: 0.4172008: 0.3782009: 0.3862010: 0.3862011: 0.3582012: 0.3752013: 0.3722014: 0.3662015: 0.4112016: 0.4352017: 0.3682018: 0.384

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in France stood at 0.3843.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in France peaked at 0.4349 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3584, in 2011.

That places France 35th out of 58 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in France, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4021
2005 0.4277 +6.4%
2006 0.4199 -1.8%
2007 0.4169 -0.7%
2008 0.3784 -9.2%
2009 0.3865 +2.1%
2010 0.3865 +0.0%
2011 0.3584 -7.3%
2012 0.375 +4.6%
2013 0.3723 -0.7%
2014 0.3657 -1.8%
2015 0.4111 +12.4%
2016 0.4349 +5.8%
2017 0.3675 -15.5%
2018 0.3843 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4052 0.3784 0.4277 6
2010s 0.384 0.3584 0.4349 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 32 Bulgaria 0.4061 compare
  2. 33 Guatemala 0.398 compare
  3. 34 Brazil 0.3854 compare
  4. 36 Ireland 0.382 compare
  5. 37 Austria 0.3803 compare
  6. 38 Croatia 0.379 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in France?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in France was 0.3843 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.4349 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3584 in 2011.
How does France rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
France ranks 35th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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