Females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Females, as a share of public paid employees was 0.4086 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4086
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
56th
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.4086
in 2016
All-time low
0.3193
in 2003
Years of data
13
2000–2016

Females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia, 2000–2016

00.10.20.30.42000200820162000: 0.3232003: 0.3192004: 0.3242005: 0.3542006: 0.3482009: 0.3522010: 0.3712011: 0.3562012: 0.3652013: 0.3572014: 0.3912015: 0.3962016: 0.409

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia stood at 0.4086. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia peaked at 0.4086 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3193, in 2003.

Ethiopia ranks 56th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3227
2003 0.3193 -1.1%
2004 0.324 +1.5%
2005 0.3542 +9.3%
2006 0.3483 -1.7%
2009 0.352 +1.1%
2010 0.3706 +5.3%
2011 0.3555 -4.1%
2012 0.3649 +2.6%
2013 0.3573 -2.1%
2014 0.3912 +9.5%
2015 0.3963 +1.3%
2016 0.4086 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3368 0.3193 0.3542 6
2010s 0.3778 0.3555 0.4086 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 53 Sri Lanka 0.4623 compare
  2. 54 Ecuador 0.4438 compare
  3. 55 El Salvador 0.4346 compare
  4. 57 Zambia 0.3824 compare
  5. 58 Tanzania 0.3703 compare
  6. 59 Cameroon 0.3608 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia?
Females, as a share of public paid employees in Ethiopia was 0.4086 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4086 in 2016.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3193 in 2003.
How does Ethiopia rank for females, as a share of public paid employees?
Ethiopia ranks 56th out of 66 countries with data for 2016.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 821 data points, 2000–2022
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