Females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa
South Africa: Females, as a share of public paid employees was 0.5605 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa, 2000–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa stood at 0.5605.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa peaked at 0.5873 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4556, in 2000.
That places South Africa 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4556 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4622 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4818 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5096 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5115 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5173 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.526 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5349 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5692 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5464 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5594 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5873 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5642 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5742 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5605 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4842 | 0.4556 | 0.5115 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5532 | 0.5173 | 0.5873 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5605 | 0.5605 | 0.5605 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa?
- Females, as a share of public paid employees in South Africa was 0.5605 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5873 in 2017.
- What is the lowest females, as a share of public paid employees recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4556 in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for females, as a share of public paid employees?
- South Africa ranks 33rd out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
- Is females, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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