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

Portugal: Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group was 0.37 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.37
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
44th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.3876
in 2013
All-time low
0.2475
in 2010
Years of data
12
2007–2018

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

00.10.20.30.42007201220182007: 0.2562008: 0.2612009: 0.3042010: 0.2472011: 0.3442012: 0.3662013: 0.3882014: 0.3312015: 0.3332016: 0.3462017: 0.3622018: 0.37

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Portugal stood at 0.37.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Portugal peaked at 0.3876 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2475, in 2010.

Portugal ranks 44th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in Portugal, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.2557
2008 0.2612 +2.1%
2009 0.3038 +16.3%
2010 0.2475 -18.5%
2011 0.3441 +39.0%
2012 0.3663 +6.5%
2013 0.3876 +5.8%
2014 0.3309 -14.6%
2015 0.3329 +0.6%
2016 0.3459 +3.9%
2017 0.362 +4.6%
2018 0.37 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2736 0.2557 0.3038 3
2010s 0.343 0.2475 0.3876 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 41 Ethiopia 0.3756 compare
  2. 42 Italy 0.3748 compare
  3. 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3712 compare
  4. 45 Honduras 0.3634 compare
  5. 46 Slovakia 0.355 compare
  6. 47 Peru 0.349 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Portugal?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group in Portugal was 0.37 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.3876 in 2013.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2475 in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group?
Portugal ranks 44th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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