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

Brazil: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.037 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.037
Change on year
up 79.0%
World rank
59th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.326
in 2002
All-time low
0.0101
in 2008
Years of data
12
2002–2015

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

00.10.20.32002200820152002: 0.3262003: 0.2312004: 0.1712005: 0.1452006: 0.0152007: 0.072008: 0.012009: 0.0412011: 0.0182012: 0.0132014: 0.0212015: 0.037

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Brazil stood at 0.037.

The figure is up 79.0% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Brazil peaked at 0.326 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0101, in 2008.

Brazil ranks 59th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation in Brazil, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.326
2003 0.2306 -29.3%
2004 0.1707 -26.0%
2005 0.1448 -15.1%
2006 0.0155 -89.3%
2007 0.0696 +350.4%
2008 0.0101 -85.5%
2009 0.0407 +302.0%
2011 0.0176 -56.7%
2012 0.0125 -28.8%
2014 0.0206 +64.8%
2015 0.037 +79.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.126 0.0101 0.326 8
2010s 0.0219 0.0125 0.037 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 56 Jordan 0.1159 compare
  2. 57 Colombia 0.074 compare
  3. 58 Pakistan 0.0587 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Brazil?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Brazil was 0.037 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.326 in 2002.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 in 2008.
How does Brazil rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Brazil ranks 59th out of 59 countries with data for 2015.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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: Elementary occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Elementary occupation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 670 data points, 2000–2021
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