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

Finland: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.7058 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.7058
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
22nd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7138
in 2017
All-time low
0.6516
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2018

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Finland, 2008–2018

00.20.40.60.82008201320182008: 0.6522012: 0.6532013: 0.6652014: 0.662015: 0.6782016: 0.72017: 0.7142018: 0.706

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Finland stood at 0.7058.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Finland peaked at 0.7138 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6516, in 2008.

That places Finland 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Professionals in Finland, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 0.6516
2012 0.6533 +0.3%
2013 0.6654 +1.9%
2014 0.6599 -0.8%
2015 0.6777 +2.7%
2016 0.6995 +3.2%
2017 0.7138 +2.0%
2018 0.7058 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6516 0.6516 0.6516 1
2010s 0.6822 0.6533 0.7138 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 19 Uruguay 0.7116 compare
  2. 20 Paraguay 0.7108 compare
  3. 21 Brazil 0.7092 compare
  4. 23 Italy 0.7036 compare
  5. 24 Costa Rica 0.6971 compare
  6. 25 Honduras 0.6922 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 Finland?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Finland was 0.7058 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7138 in 2017.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6516 in 2008.
How does Finland rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Finland ranks 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland 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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