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

Uruguay: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.6368 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.6368
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
39th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.6507
in 2016
All-time low
0.5648
in 2002
Years of data
17
2000–2017

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay, 2000–2017

00.20.40.62000200820172000: 0.5692001: 0.5862002: 0.5652003: 0.6072004: 0.592005: 0.612006: 0.612007: 0.62008: 0.6252009: 0.6062010: 0.6372011: 0.6262012: 0.6332014: 0.642015: 0.6462016: 0.6512017: 0.637

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.6368 for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in 2017.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay peaked at 0.6507 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5648, in 2002.

Uruguay ranks 39th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Clerks in Uruguay, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.5691
2001 0.5862 +3.0%
2002 0.5648 -3.6%
2003 0.6069 +7.4%
2004 0.5897 -2.8%
2005 0.61 +3.4%
2006 0.6095 -0.1%
2007 0.5997 -1.6%
2008 0.6253 +4.3%
2009 0.6059 -3.1%
2010 0.6371 +5.1%
2011 0.6256 -1.8%
2012 0.6326 +1.1%
2014 0.64 +1.2%
2015 0.6459 +0.9%
2016 0.6507 +0.7%
2017 0.6368 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5967 0.5648 0.6253 10
2010s 0.6384 0.6256 0.6507 7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 36 El Salvador 0.667 compare
  2. 37 Spain 0.6516 compare
  3. 38 Mexico 0.637 compare
  4. 40 Colombia 0.6196 compare
  5. 41 Ethiopia 0.6135 compare
  6. 42 Philippines 0.6124 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay was 0.6368 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.6507 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5648 in 2002.
How does Uruguay rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Uruguay ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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