Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay

Uruguay: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.6846 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.6846
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.7145
in 2005
All-time low
0.6643
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2017

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay, 2000–2017

00.20.40.60.82000200820172000: 0.6642001: 0.6912002: 0.6822003: 0.72004: 0.7022005: 0.7152006: 0.7132007: 0.7082008: 0.7082009: 0.6992010: 0.7042011: 0.6812012: 0.6882014: 0.6782015: 0.6792017: 0.685

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay is 0.6846, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay peaked at 0.7145 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6643, in 2000.

Uruguay ranks 12th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Education in Uruguay, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6643
2001 0.6906 +3.9%
2002 0.6818 -1.3%
2003 0.7001 +2.7%
2004 0.7023 +0.3%
2005 0.7145 +1.7%
2006 0.7126 -0.3%
2007 0.708 -0.6%
2008 0.7079 -0.0%
2009 0.6993 -1.2%
2010 0.7045 +0.7%
2011 0.6805 -3.4%
2012 0.6878 +1.1%
2014 0.678 -1.4%
2015 0.6792 +0.2%
2017 0.6846 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6981 0.6643 0.7145 10
2010s 0.6858 0.678 0.7045 6

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 9 Brazil 0.7224 compare
  2. 10 Dominican Republic 0.7172 compare
  3. 11 Paraguay 0.7134 compare
  4. 13 Ecuador 0.6837 compare
  5. 14 Sri Lanka 0.6789 compare
  6. 15 Philippines 0.6704 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Uruguay was 0.6846 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.7145 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6643 in 2000.
How does Uruguay rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Uruguay ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 298 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed