Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile was 0.3488 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.3488
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
56th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.3488
in 2016
All-time low
0.2771
in 2012
Years of data
12
2003–2016

Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Ethiopia, 2003–2016

00.10.20.32003200920162003: 0.3012004: 0.3092005: 0.3452006: 0.3292009: 0.3132010: 0.322011: 0.2962012: 0.2772013: 0.3142014: 0.3252015: 0.3392016: 0.349

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.3488 for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Ethiopia peaked at 0.3488 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2771, in 2012.

Ethiopia ranks 56th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4 in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 0.3006
2004 0.309 +2.8%
2005 0.3452 +11.7%
2006 0.3288 -4.7%
2009 0.3126 -4.9%
2010 0.32 +2.3%
2011 0.2964 -7.4%
2012 0.2771 -6.5%
2013 0.3141 +13.3%
2014 0.3249 +3.4%
2015 0.339 +4.3%
2016 0.3488 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3193 0.3006 0.3452 5
2010s 0.3172 0.2771 0.3488 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 53 Zambia 0.4171 compare
  2. 54 Cyprus 0.4113 compare
  3. 55 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.39 compare
  4. 57 Palestine, State of 0.346 compare
  5. 58 Türkiye 0.2764 compare
  6. 59 Pakistan 0.2131 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 wage quintile in Ethiopia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Ethiopia was 0.3488 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3488 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2771 in 2012.
How does Ethiopia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
Ethiopia ranks 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 726 data points, 2000–2021
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