Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health by country
Countries reporting
27
Highest
0.9543
Republic of Moldova
Lowest
0.0493
South Africa
Median
0.603
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
304
What the numbers show
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 0.9543 in Republic of Moldova; the lowest is 0.0493 in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.603, and the mean is 0.5463.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 19.
Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 58.1%), and the largest decrease in Colombia (down 72.9%).
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Moldova | 0.9543 | 2015 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 2 | Ukraine | 0.9059 | 2013 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 3 | Zambia | 0.8649 | 2015 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 0.7915 | 2016 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 5 | Pakistan | 0.7395 | 2020 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 6 | Peru | 0.7363 | 2017 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 7 | Ecuador | 0.6689 | 2017 | up 58.1% | rising |
| 8 | Honduras | 0.6662 | 2016 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 0.6609 | 2016 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 10 | El Salvador | 0.6429 | 2014 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 11 | Paraguay | 0.6377 | 2009 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 12 | Armenia | 0.6051 | 2021 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 13 | Jordan | 0.6047 | 2016 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 0.603 | 2019 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 15 | Costa Rica | 0.5858 | 2015 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 16 | Chile | 0.5542 | 2017 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 17 | Morocco | 0.5493 | 2009 | — | flat |
| 18 | Palestine, State of | 0.4905 | 2017 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 19 | Guatemala | 0.4682 | 2017 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 20 | Argentina | 0.444 | 2017 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 21 | Brazil | 0.4043 | 2017 | down 7.6% | rising |
| 22 | Australia | 0.3678 | 2015 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 23 | Philippines | 0.3132 | 2019 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 24 | Uruguay | 0.2556 | 2017 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 25 | Russian Federation | 0.1097 | 2011 | down 52.2% | falling |
| 26 | Colombia | 0.0777 | 2017 | down 72.9% | volatile |
| 27 | South Africa | 0.0493 | 2020 | down 37.3% | volatile |