Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Australia

Australia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health was 0.7558 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.7558
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
8th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.8164
in 2002
All-time low
0.7552
in 2005
Years of data
15
2001–2015

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Australia, 2001–2015

00.20.40.60.82001200820152001: 0.8012002: 0.8162003: 0.7842004: 0.7722005: 0.7552006: 0.7642007: 0.7782008: 0.7842009: 0.762010: 0.7672011: 0.7592012: 0.7772013: 0.7842014: 0.7752015: 0.756

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Australia is 0.7558, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Australia peaked at 0.8164 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7552, in 2005.

Australia ranks 8th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Australia, 2001 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2001 0.801
2002 0.8164 +1.9%
2003 0.7844 -3.9%
2004 0.772 -1.6%
2005 0.7552 -2.2%
2006 0.7638 +1.1%
2007 0.7777 +1.8%
2008 0.7845 +0.9%
2009 0.7599 -3.1%
2010 0.7672 +1.0%
2011 0.7591 -1.1%
2012 0.7773 +2.4%
2013 0.7841 +0.9%
2014 0.7751 -1.1%
2015 0.7558 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7794 0.7552 0.8164 9
2010s 0.7698 0.7558 0.7841 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 5 Dominican Republic 0.8259 compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 0.764 compare
  3. 7 Honduras 0.7599 compare
  4. 9 Brazil 0.7447 compare
  5. 10 Uruguay 0.732 compare
  6. 11 Chile 0.7289 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Australia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Australia was 0.7558 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8164 in 2002.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7552 in 2005.
How does Australia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health?
Australia ranks 8th out of 27 countries with data for 2015.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 305 data points, 2000–2021
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