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

Ethiopia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers was 0.3495 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3495
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
24th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.3495
in 2016
All-time low
0.0746
in 2003
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers in Ethiopia, 2000–2016

0.10.20.32000200820162000: 0.2392003: 0.0752004: 0.1612005: 0.2922006: 0.242009: 0.292010: 0.2912011: 0.2712012: 0.2652013: 0.292014: 0.2832015: 0.3382016: 0.35

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Ethiopia stood at 0.3495. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Ethiopia peaked at 0.3495 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0746, in 2003.

That places Ethiopia 24th out of 25 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2385
2003 0.0746 -68.7%
2004 0.1613 +116.2%
2005 0.2921 +81.1%
2006 0.2401 -17.8%
2009 0.2903 +20.9%
2010 0.2909 +0.2%
2011 0.2714 -6.7%
2012 0.2649 -2.4%
2013 0.2904 +9.6%
2014 0.2831 -2.5%
2015 0.3383 +19.5%
2016 0.3495 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2161 0.0746 0.2921 6
2010s 0.2984 0.2649 0.3495 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 21 Palestine, State of 0.5574 compare
  2. 22 Zambia 0.4894 compare
  3. 23 Peru 0.4531 compare
  4. 25 Pakistan 0.3177 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Ethiopia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers in Ethiopia was 0.3495 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3495 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0746 in 2003.
How does Ethiopia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers?
Ethiopia ranks 24th out of 25 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: teachers rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by industry: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 275 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed