Females, as a share of public paid employees in Portugal

Portugal: Females, as a share of public paid employees was 0.6883 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.6883
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.6942
in 2015
All-time low
0.6482
in 2011
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Females, as a share of public paid employees in Portugal, 2007–2018

00.20.40.62007201220182007: 0.6752008: 0.6772009: 0.692010: 0.6662011: 0.6482012: 0.6752013: 0.6792014: 0.6862015: 0.6942016: 0.6752017: 0.692018: 0.688

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, females, as a share of public paid employees in Portugal stood at 0.6883.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees in Portugal peaked at 0.6942 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6482, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 15th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Females, as a share of public paid employees in Portugal, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.6752
2008 0.6769 +0.2%
2009 0.6902 +2.0%
2010 0.6664 -3.5%
2011 0.6482 -2.7%
2012 0.675 +4.1%
2013 0.6794 +0.6%
2014 0.6858 +0.9%
2015 0.6942 +1.2%
2016 0.6755 -2.7%
2017 0.6899 +2.1%
2018 0.6883 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6808 0.6752 0.6902 3
2010s 0.6781 0.6482 0.6942 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 12 Bulgaria 0.6945 compare
  2. 13 Hungary 0.6942 compare
  3. 14 Switzerland 0.6908 compare
  4. 16 Croatia 0.6842 compare
  5. 17 Belgium 0.6731 compare
  6. 18 Austria 0.6594 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 Portugal?
Females, as a share of public paid employees in Portugal was 0.6883 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.6942 in 2015.
What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6482 in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for females, as a share of public paid employees?
Portugal ranks 15th out of 66 countries with data for 2018.
Is females, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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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