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

Estonia: Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile was 0.5659 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.5659
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
13th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.6267
in 2013
All-time low
0.496
in 2005
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia, 2004–2018

00.20.40.62004201120182004: 0.5242005: 0.4962006: 0.5262007: 0.5012008: 0.5212009: 0.5562010: 0.6062011: 0.612012: 0.5872013: 0.6272014: 0.5862015: 0.5512016: 0.5332017: 0.562018: 0.566

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia stood at 0.5659.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia peaked at 0.6267 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.496, in 2005.

Estonia ranks 13th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 5 in Estonia, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 0.5237
2005 0.496 -5.3%
2006 0.5263 +6.1%
2007 0.5009 -4.8%
2008 0.5213 +4.1%
2009 0.556 +6.7%
2010 0.6061 +9.0%
2011 0.6104 +0.7%
2012 0.5871 -3.8%
2013 0.6267 +6.7%
2014 0.5859 -6.5%
2015 0.5508 -6.0%
2016 0.5328 -3.3%
2017 0.5597 +5.1%
2018 0.5659 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5207 0.496 0.556 6
2010s 0.5806 0.5328 0.6267 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 10 Poland 0.5696 compare
  2. 11 El Salvador 0.5688 compare
  3. 12 Honduras 0.5688 compare
  4. 14 Hungary 0.5513 compare
  5. 15 Croatia 0.5498 compare
  6. 16 South Africa 0.5479 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile in Estonia was 0.5659 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6267 in 2013.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.496 in 2005.
How does Estonia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile?
Estonia ranks 13th out of 59 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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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