Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education was 0.4575 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4575
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
23rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.4575
in 2016
All-time low
0.3595
in 2013
Years of data
12
2003–2016

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Ethiopia, 2003–2016

00.10.20.30.40.52003200920162003: 0.3622004: 0.3922005: 0.372006: 0.3972009: 0.3732010: 0.3862011: 0.3882012: 0.3822013: 0.362014: 0.4342015: 0.4462016: 0.457

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Ethiopia stood at 0.4575. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Ethiopia peaked at 0.4575 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3595, in 2013.

That places Ethiopia 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 0.3623
2004 0.3924 +8.3%
2005 0.3698 -5.8%
2006 0.3974 +7.4%
2009 0.3729 -6.2%
2010 0.3856 +3.4%
2011 0.3883 +0.7%
2012 0.3817 -1.7%
2013 0.3595 -5.8%
2014 0.434 +20.7%
2015 0.4455 +2.6%
2016 0.4575 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.379 0.3623 0.3974 5
2010s 0.4075 0.3595 0.4575 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 20 Jordan 0.5206 compare
  2. 21 Palestine, State of 0.5115 compare
  3. 22 Zambia 0.4744 compare
  4. 24 Pakistan 0.3739 compare
  5. 25 Morocco 0.3617 compare
  6. 26 Russian Federation 0.3086 compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Ethiopia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education in Ethiopia was 0.4575 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4575 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3595 in 2013.
How does Ethiopia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education?
Ethiopia ranks 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: education rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 293 data points, 2000–2021
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