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

Brazil: Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile was 0.3844 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.3844
World rank
45th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4464
in 2007
All-time low
0.3844
in 2021
Years of data
16
2001–2021

Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Brazil, 2001–2021

00.10.20.30.42001201120212001: 0.4122002: 0.422003: 0.4242004: 0.4272005: 0.4282006: 0.4272007: 0.4462008: 0.4242009: 0.4252011: 0.4432012: 0.4192014: 0.4462015: 0.432016: 0.4242017: 0.4332021: 0.384

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Brazil is 0.3844, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Brazil peaked at 0.4464 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3844, in 2021.

That places Brazil 45th out of 59 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5 in Brazil, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.4123
2002 0.4198 +1.8%
2003 0.4236 +0.9%
2004 0.4273 +0.9%
2005 0.4283 +0.2%
2006 0.4266 -0.4%
2007 0.4464 +4.6%
2008 0.4236 -5.1%
2009 0.4253 +0.4%
2011 0.4434 +4.3%
2012 0.4193 -5.4%
2014 0.4462 +6.4%
2015 0.4305 -3.5%
2016 0.424 -1.5%
2017 0.4329 +2.1%
2021 0.3844 -11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4259 0.4123 0.4464 9
2010s 0.4327 0.4193 0.4462 6
2020s 0.3844 0.3844 0.3844 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 42 Peru 0.4037 compare
  2. 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3941 compare
  3. 44 Viet Nam 0.3873 compare
  4. 46 Greece 0.3838 compare
  5. 47 Switzerland 0.3725 compare
  6. 48 Italy 0.3658 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Brazil?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Brazil was 0.3844 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.4464 in 2007.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3844 in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
Brazil ranks 45th out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil 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 5. 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 5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 731 data points, 2000–2021
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