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

Estonia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.7586 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.7586
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
12th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.8187
in 2009
All-time low
0.7515
in 2004
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Estonia, 2004–2018

00.20.40.60.82004201120182004: 0.7512005: 0.7962006: 0.7742007: 0.8032008: 0.8162009: 0.8192010: 0.82011: 0.7892012: 0.7722013: 0.8132014: 0.7942015: 0.8042016: 0.7782017: 0.7922018: 0.759

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Estonia stood at 0.7586.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Estonia peaked at 0.8187 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7515, in 2004.

Estonia ranks 12th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Professionals in Estonia, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 0.7515
2005 0.7958 +5.9%
2006 0.7736 -2.8%
2007 0.8027 +3.8%
2008 0.8157 +1.6%
2009 0.8187 +0.4%
2010 0.7997 -2.3%
2011 0.7889 -1.4%
2012 0.7719 -2.1%
2013 0.8132 +5.4%
2014 0.7937 -2.4%
2015 0.804 +1.3%
2016 0.7783 -3.2%
2017 0.7919 +1.7%
2018 0.7586 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.793 0.7515 0.8187 6
2010s 0.7889 0.7586 0.8132 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 9 Slovakia 0.7727 compare
  2. 10 Ireland 0.7672 compare
  3. 11 Philippines 0.7664 compare
  4. 13 Mongolia 0.7522 compare
  5. 14 Portugal 0.7398 compare
  6. 15 Hungary 0.7363 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Estonia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Estonia was 0.7586 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8187 in 2009.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7515 in 2004.
How does Estonia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Estonia ranks 12th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia 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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