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

Spain: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.5527 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.5527
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
8th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.5834
in 2015
All-time low
0.4935
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Spain, 2006–2018

00.20.40.62006201220182006: 0.4932007: 0.5052008: 0.5262009: 0.5292010: 0.5472011: 0.522012: 0.552013: 0.5592014: 0.562015: 0.5832016: 0.5712017: 0.5342018: 0.553

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Spain is 0.5527, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Spain peaked at 0.5834 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4935, in 2006.

That places Spain 8th out of 60 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 2 in Spain, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 0.4935
2007 0.5053 +2.4%
2008 0.526 +4.1%
2009 0.529 +0.6%
2010 0.5473 +3.5%
2011 0.5196 -5.1%
2012 0.5499 +5.8%
2013 0.5593 +1.7%
2014 0.5601 +0.2%
2015 0.5834 +4.1%
2016 0.5712 -2.1%
2017 0.5338 -6.5%
2018 0.5527 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5134 0.4935 0.529 4
2010s 0.553 0.5196 0.5834 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 Ethiopia 0.58 compare
  2. 6 Armenia 0.5752 compare
  3. 7 Switzerland 0.5679 compare
  4. 9 Uruguay 0.5506 compare
  5. 10 Russian Federation 0.5447 compare
  6. 11 Portugal 0.5337 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Spain?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Spain was 0.5527 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.5834 in 2015.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4935 in 2006.
How does Spain rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Spain ranks 8th out of 60 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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