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

Portugal: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.6047 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.6047
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
31st
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7652
in 2007
All-time low
0.534
in 2011
Years of data
12
2007–2018

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

00.20.40.60.82007201220182007: 0.7652008: 0.7572009: 0.7182010: 0.7572011: 0.5342012: 0.632013: 0.6412014: 0.6822015: 0.7022016: 0.6162017: 0.6362018: 0.605

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Portugal stood at 0.6047.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Portugal peaked at 0.7652 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.534, in 2011.

That places Portugal 31st out of 59 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in Portugal, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.7652
2008 0.7572 -1.1%
2009 0.7177 -5.2%
2010 0.7566 +5.4%
2011 0.534 -29.4%
2012 0.6297 +17.9%
2013 0.6407 +1.7%
2014 0.6819 +6.4%
2015 0.7022 +3.0%
2016 0.6159 -12.3%
2017 0.6364 +3.3%
2018 0.6047 -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7467 0.7177 0.7652 3
2010s 0.6447 0.534 0.7566 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 28 Spain 0.6125 compare
  2. 29 Namibia 0.6078 compare
  3. 30 Italy 0.6052 compare
  4. 32 Guatemala 0.5982 compare
  5. 33 Costa Rica 0.594 compare
  6. 34 Philippines 0.5906 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Portugal?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Portugal was 0.6047 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.7652 in 2007.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.534 in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Portugal ranks 31st out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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