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

Latvia: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.5295 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.5295
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
5th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.633
in 2007
All-time low
0.5239
in 2017
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Latvia, 2007–2018

00.20.40.62007201220182007: 0.6332008: 0.6152009: 0.6112010: 0.5882011: 0.5412012: 0.5382013: 0.5542014: 0.5512015: 0.5482016: 0.5382017: 0.5242018: 0.53

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Latvia is 0.5295, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Latvia peaked at 0.633 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5239, in 2017.

That places Latvia 5th out of 58 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in Latvia, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.633
2008 0.6147 -2.9%
2009 0.6112 -0.6%
2010 0.5877 -3.8%
2011 0.5411 -7.9%
2012 0.538 -0.6%
2013 0.5539 +3.0%
2014 0.551 -0.5%
2015 0.548 -0.6%
2016 0.5381 -1.8%
2017 0.5239 -2.6%
2018 0.5295 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6196 0.6112 0.633 3
2010s 0.5457 0.5239 0.5877 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 2 Australia 0.5742 compare
  2. 3 Colombia 0.5714 compare
  3. 4 Viet Nam 0.5465 compare
  4. 6 Argentina 0.5156 compare
  5. 7 Dominican Republic 0.5123 compare
  6. 8 Ecuador 0.5111 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Latvia?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Latvia was 0.5295 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.633 in 2007.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5239 in 2017.
How does Latvia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Latvia ranks 5th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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