Females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland

Finland: Females, as a share of public paid employees was 0.777 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.777
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
1st
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.7889
in 2017
All-time low
0.7571
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2018

Females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland, 2008–2018

00.20.40.60.82008201320182008: 0.7572012: 0.772013: 0.7812014: 0.7712015: 0.7742016: 0.7742017: 0.7892018: 0.777

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland stood at 0.777.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland peaked at 0.7889 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7571, in 2008.

Finland ranks 1st of 66 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 0.7571
2012 0.7704 +1.8%
2013 0.7805 +1.3%
2014 0.7712 -1.2%
2015 0.7741 +0.4%
2016 0.7736 -0.1%
2017 0.7889 +2.0%
2018 0.777 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7571 0.7571 0.7571 1
2010s 0.7765 0.7704 0.7889 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 2 Iceland 0.7735 compare
  2. 3 Latvia 0.7691 compare
  3. 4 Lithuania 0.7687 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland?
Females, as a share of public paid employees in Finland was 0.777 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7889 in 2017.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7571 in 2008.
How does Finland rank for females, as a share of public paid employees?
Finland ranks 1st out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland 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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