Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia

Australia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.7263 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.7263
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
28th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.7896
in 2006
All-time low
0.7171
in 2005
Years of data
14
2002–2015

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia, 2002–2015

00.20.40.60.82002200820152002: 0.7642003: 0.7212004: 0.722005: 0.7172006: 0.792007: 0.7552008: 0.7312009: 0.7322010: 0.7792011: 0.722012: 0.7382013: 0.7282014: 0.7452015: 0.726

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.7263 for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia peaked at 0.7896 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7171, in 2005.

That places Australia 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Clerks in Australia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.7638
2003 0.7213 -5.6%
2004 0.7202 -0.1%
2005 0.7171 -0.4%
2006 0.7896 +10.1%
2007 0.7545 -4.4%
2008 0.7314 -3.1%
2009 0.7315 +0.0%
2010 0.7786 +6.4%
2011 0.7198 -7.6%
2012 0.7383 +2.6%
2013 0.7284 -1.3%
2014 0.7446 +2.2%
2015 0.7263 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7412 0.7171 0.7896 8
2010s 0.7393 0.7198 0.7786 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 25 Romania 0.7553 compare
  2. 26 Costa Rica 0.7391 compare
  3. 27 Chile 0.7274 compare
  4. 29 Honduras 0.7128 compare
  5. 30 South Africa 0.7014 compare
  6. 31 Dominican Republic 0.693 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia was 0.7263 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7896 in 2006.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7171 in 2005.
How does Australia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Australia ranks 28th out of 58 countries with data for 2015.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 occupational group: Clerks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 664 data points, 2000–2021
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