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

Italy: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.7036 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.7036
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
23rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7036
in 2018
All-time low
0.5522
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

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

00.20.40.60.82007201220182007: 0.5852008: 0.5522009: 0.5672010: 0.6132011: 0.6362012: 0.6692013: 0.6622014: 0.6772015: 0.6692016: 0.6512017: 0.6752018: 0.704

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.7036 for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Italy peaked at 0.7036 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5522, in 2008.

Italy ranks 23rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Italy, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Professionals in Italy, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.5851
2008 0.5522 -5.6%
2009 0.567 +2.7%
2010 0.6126 +8.1%
2011 0.6362 +3.9%
2012 0.6692 +5.2%
2013 0.6619 -1.1%
2014 0.6773 +2.3%
2015 0.6688 -1.3%
2016 0.6507 -2.7%
2017 0.6753 +3.8%
2018 0.7036 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5681 0.5522 0.5851 3
2010s 0.6617 0.6126 0.7036 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 20 Paraguay 0.7108 compare
  2. 21 Brazil 0.7092 compare
  3. 22 Finland 0.7058 compare
  4. 24 Costa Rica 0.6971 compare
  5. 25 Honduras 0.6922 compare
  6. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.684 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 Italy?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Italy was 0.7036 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.7036 in 2018.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5522 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Italy ranks 23rd out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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