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

Estonia: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.5241 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.5241
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
14th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.6461
in 2010
All-time low
0.5241
in 2018
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia, 2004–2018

00.20.40.62004201120182004: 0.5732005: 0.6312006: 0.5782007: 0.5492008: 0.6142009: 0.5982010: 0.6462011: 0.6142012: 0.6012013: 0.6132014: 0.5912015: 0.5382016: 0.5792017: 0.5812018: 0.524

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia is 0.5241, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia peaked at 0.6461 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5241, in 2018.

Estonia ranks 14th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 2 in Estonia, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 0.5727
2005 0.6313 +10.2%
2006 0.5781 -8.4%
2007 0.5495 -5.0%
2008 0.6136 +11.7%
2009 0.5982 -2.5%
2010 0.6461 +8.0%
2011 0.6137 -5.0%
2012 0.601 -2.1%
2013 0.613 +2.0%
2014 0.5914 -3.5%
2015 0.5375 -9.1%
2016 0.5794 +7.8%
2017 0.5811 +0.3%
2018 0.5241 -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5906 0.5495 0.6313 6
2010s 0.5875 0.5241 0.6461 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 11 Portugal 0.5337 compare
  2. 12 Cyprus 0.5311 compare
  3. 13 Lithuania 0.5262 compare
  4. 15 Latvia 0.5236 compare
  5. 16 Ireland 0.5208 compare
  6. 17 Brazil 0.5164 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia was 0.5241 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6461 in 2010.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5241 in 2018.
How does Estonia rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Estonia ranks 14th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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 2. 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 2
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 733 data points, 2000–2021
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