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

Iceland: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.3156 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.3156
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
52nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.5083
in 2007
All-time low
0.3156
in 2013
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.20.40.62004200820132004: 0.4052005: 0.4792006: 0.452007: 0.5082008: 0.4132009: 0.372010: 0.3182011: 0.3992012: 0.3532013: 0.316

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Iceland is 0.3156, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Iceland peaked at 0.5083 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3156, in 2013.

That places Iceland 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4047
2005 0.4788 +18.3%
2006 0.4496 -6.1%
2007 0.5083 +13.0%
2008 0.4126 -18.8%
2009 0.3705 -10.2%
2010 0.3182 -14.1%
2011 0.3991 +25.4%
2012 0.3528 -11.6%
2013 0.3156 -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4374 0.3705 0.5083 6
2010s 0.3464 0.3156 0.3991 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 49 Tanzania 0.3462 compare
  2. 50 Spain 0.331 compare
  3. 51 Malta 0.3299 compare
  4. 53 Turkey 0.3014 compare
  5. 54 Sri Lanka 0.279 compare
  6. 55 El Salvador 0.2728 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Iceland?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Iceland was 0.3156 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5083 in 2007.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3156 in 2013.
How does Iceland rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Iceland ranks 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2013.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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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