Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia

Latvia: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.5956 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.5956
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
15th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.6231
in 2009
All-time low
0.5209
in 2011
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia, 2007–2018

00.20.40.62007201220182007: 0.5572008: 0.5972009: 0.6232010: 0.5272011: 0.5212012: 0.5532013: 0.5852014: 0.6022015: 0.5722016: 0.5662017: 0.5762018: 0.596

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia stood at 0.5956.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia peaked at 0.6231 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5209, in 2011.

Latvia ranks 15th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 1 in Latvia, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.557
2008 0.5971 +7.2%
2009 0.6231 +4.3%
2010 0.5269 -15.4%
2011 0.5209 -1.1%
2012 0.5535 +6.3%
2013 0.5853 +5.7%
2014 0.6021 +2.9%
2015 0.5721 -5.0%
2016 0.566 -1.1%
2017 0.5757 +1.7%
2018 0.5956 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5924 0.557 0.6231 3
2010s 0.5665 0.5209 0.6021 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 12 Cyprus 0.6184 compare
  2. 13 Belgium 0.6098 compare
  3. 14 Mongolia 0.6007 compare
  4. 16 Portugal 0.5939 compare
  5. 17 Dominican Republic 0.5904 compare
  6. 18 Ireland 0.5846 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Latvia was 0.5956 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6231 in 2009.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5209 in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Latvia ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 wage quintile: Quintile 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 1
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 736 data points, 2000–2021
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