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

Bulgaria: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.7909 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.7909
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
7th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.8034
in 2012
All-time low
0.7059
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Bulgaria, 2007–2018

00.20.40.60.82007201220182007: 0.7152008: 0.7062009: 0.7352010: 0.7252011: 0.7672012: 0.8032013: 0.7852014: 0.7982015: 0.82016: 0.7762017: 0.7862018: 0.791

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Bulgaria is 0.7909, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Bulgaria peaked at 0.8034 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7059, in 2008.

That places Bulgaria 7th out of 59 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Professionals in Bulgaria, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.7148
2008 0.7059 -1.2%
2009 0.7347 +4.1%
2010 0.7249 -1.3%
2011 0.7668 +5.8%
2012 0.8034 +4.8%
2013 0.7847 -2.3%
2014 0.7975 +1.6%
2015 0.7997 +0.3%
2016 0.7763 -2.9%
2017 0.7864 +1.3%
2018 0.7909 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7185 0.7059 0.7347 3
2010s 0.7812 0.7249 0.8034 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 4 Poland 0.7998 compare
  2. 5 Croatia 0.7974 compare
  3. 6 Czechia 0.7958 compare
  4. 8 Iceland 0.7736 compare
  5. 9 Slovakia 0.7727 compare
  6. 10 Ireland 0.7672 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Bulgaria?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Bulgaria was 0.7909 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.8034 in 2012.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7059 in 2008.
How does Bulgaria rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Bulgaria ranks 7th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 686 data points, 2000–2021
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