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

Australia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.6396 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.6396
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
22nd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.6935
in 2013
All-time low
0.5878
in 2003
Years of data
14
2002–2015

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

00.20.40.62002200820152002: 0.6622003: 0.5882004: 0.6232005: 0.632006: 0.6052007: 0.6362008: 0.6742009: 0.662010: 0.6522011: 0.6472012: 0.6562013: 0.6942014: 0.6482015: 0.64

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia stood at 0.6396.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia peaked at 0.6935 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5878, in 2003.

Australia ranks 22nd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in Australia, 2002 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2002 0.6623
2003 0.5878 -11.2%
2004 0.6233 +6.0%
2005 0.6298 +1.0%
2006 0.6049 -4.0%
2007 0.6358 +5.1%
2008 0.6743 +6.0%
2009 0.6596 -2.2%
2010 0.6518 -1.2%
2011 0.6466 -0.8%
2012 0.6561 +1.5%
2013 0.6935 +5.7%
2014 0.6482 -6.5%
2015 0.6396 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6347 0.5878 0.6743 8
2010s 0.6559 0.6396 0.6935 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 19 South Africa 0.6535 compare
  2. 20 Belgium 0.6453 compare
  3. 21 Poland 0.6403 compare
  4. 23 Greece 0.6383 compare
  5. 24 Panama 0.6187 compare
  6. 25 Dominican Republic 0.6171 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Australia was 0.6396 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6935 in 2013.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5878 in 2003.
How does Australia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Australia ranks 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2015.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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: Technicians. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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