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

Ethiopia: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.7915 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.7915
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
4th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.8683
in 2005
All-time low
0.7562
in 2014
Years of data
12
2003–2016

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia, 2003–2016

00.20.40.60.82003200920162003: 0.8272004: 0.7962005: 0.8682006: 0.8432009: 0.8362010: 0.842011: 0.8312012: 0.7982013: 0.8142014: 0.7562015: 0.852016: 0.792

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia is 0.7915, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia peaked at 0.8683 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7562, in 2014.

That places Ethiopia 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health in Ethiopia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 0.8269
2004 0.7961 -3.7%
2005 0.8683 +9.1%
2006 0.8426 -3.0%
2009 0.8362 -0.8%
2010 0.8401 +0.5%
2011 0.8315 -1.0%
2012 0.7978 -4.0%
2013 0.8142 +2.0%
2014 0.7562 -7.1%
2015 0.8497 +12.4%
2016 0.7915 -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.834 0.7961 0.8683 5
2010s 0.8116 0.7562 0.8497 7

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 0.9543 compare
  2. 2 Ukraine 0.9059 compare
  3. 3 Zambia 0.8649 compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 0.7395 compare
  5. 6 Peru 0.7363 compare
  6. 7 Ecuador 0.6689 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia was 0.7915 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8683 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7562 in 2014.
How does Ethiopia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ethiopia 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: Health. 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: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 304 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed