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

Uruguay: Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group was 0.4801 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.4801
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
49th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.5334
in 2011
All-time low
0.4584
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2017

Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay, 2000–2017

00.20.40.62000200820172000: 0.4582001: 0.4992002: 0.52003: 0.4882004: 0.4672005: 0.4922006: 0.4842007: 0.4962008: 0.4992009: 0.4862010: 0.5022011: 0.5332012: 0.5142014: 0.5042015: 0.4932016: 0.4682017: 0.48

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay is 0.4801, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay peaked at 0.5334 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4584, in 2000.

That places Uruguay 49th out of 59 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group: Technicians in Uruguay, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4584
2001 0.4991 +8.9%
2002 0.5001 +0.2%
2003 0.4877 -2.5%
2004 0.4673 -4.2%
2005 0.4918 +5.3%
2006 0.4844 -1.5%
2007 0.4961 +2.4%
2008 0.4994 +0.7%
2009 0.4864 -2.6%
2010 0.5022 +3.2%
2011 0.5334 +6.2%
2012 0.514 -3.6%
2014 0.504 -2.0%
2015 0.4932 -2.1%
2016 0.4684 -5.0%
2017 0.4801 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4871 0.4584 0.5001 10
2010s 0.4993 0.4684 0.5334 7

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 46 Paraguay 0.4969 compare
  2. 47 Mexico 0.481 compare
  3. 48 Tanzania 0.4804 compare
  4. 50 Sri Lanka 0.4617 compare
  5. 51 Luxembourg 0.4617 compare
  6. 52 Turkey 0.435 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group in Uruguay was 0.4801 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5334 in 2011.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4584 in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group?
Uruguay ranks 49th out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by occupational group rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay 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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