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

Finland: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.4916 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.4916
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.5716
in 2008
All-time low
0.4916
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Finland, 2008–2018

00.20.40.62008201320182008: 0.5722012: 0.532013: 0.5012014: 0.5372015: 0.5362016: 0.5082017: 0.4932018: 0.492

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Finland stood at 0.4916. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Finland peaked at 0.5716 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4916, in 2018.

That places Finland 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 2 in Finland, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 0.5716
2012 0.53 -7.3%
2013 0.5006 -5.6%
2014 0.5374 +7.4%
2015 0.5358 -0.3%
2016 0.508 -5.2%
2017 0.493 -3.0%
2018 0.4916 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5716 0.5716 0.5716 1
2010s 0.5138 0.4916 0.5374 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 18 Italy 0.5121 compare
  2. 19 Czechia 0.5033 compare
  3. 20 South Africa 0.5008 compare
  4. 22 Argentina 0.4871 compare
  5. 23 Poland 0.486 compare
  6. 24 Slovakia 0.4859 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Finland?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Finland was 0.4916 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5716 in 2008.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4916 in 2018.
How does Finland rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Finland ranks 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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