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

Sri Lanka: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health was 0.6183 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.6183
Change on year
down 12.6%
World rank
18th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.7077
in 2015
All-time low
0.5688
in 2014
Years of data
13
2002–2016

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016

00.20.40.60.82002200920162002: 0.6442003: 0.6052004: 0.6582006: 0.612007: 0.622008: 0.6292009: 0.5862011: 0.5762012: 0.662013: 0.6382014: 0.5692015: 0.7082016: 0.618

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Sri Lanka is 0.6183, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7077 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5688, in 2014.

That places Sri Lanka 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Health in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.6442
2003 0.6045 -6.2%
2004 0.6583 +8.9%
2006 0.6104 -7.3%
2007 0.6201 +1.6%
2008 0.6287 +1.4%
2009 0.5856 -6.8%
2011 0.576 -1.6%
2012 0.6597 +14.5%
2013 0.6383 -3.2%
2014 0.5688 -10.9%
2015 0.7077 +24.4%
2016 0.6183 -12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6217 0.5856 0.6583 7
2010s 0.6282 0.5688 0.7077 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 15 El Salvador 0.6932 compare
  2. 16 Argentina 0.6579 compare
  3. 17 Philippines 0.6561 compare
  4. 19 Guatemala 0.5994 compare
  5. 20 Costa Rica 0.582 compare
  6. 21 Ethiopia 0.5569 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 Sri Lanka?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health in Sri Lanka was 0.6183 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.7077 in 2015.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5688 in 2014.
How does Sri Lanka rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health?
Sri Lanka ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: health rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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