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

Peru: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.7363 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.7363
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
6th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.8546
in 2000
All-time low
0.6351
in 2014
Years of data
16
2000–2017

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

00.20.40.60.82000200820172000: 0.8552001: 0.6872002: 0.6512004: 0.7472005: 0.7232006: 0.6792007: 0.7322008: 0.7132009: 0.6722010: 0.6512011: 0.6822012: 0.6452013: 0.6442014: 0.6352015: 0.662017: 0.736

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.7363 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru peaked at 0.8546 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6351, in 2014.

That places Peru 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health in Peru, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8546
2001 0.6872 -19.6%
2002 0.6507 -5.3%
2004 0.7472 +14.8%
2005 0.7228 -3.3%
2006 0.6795 -6.0%
2007 0.7321 +7.7%
2008 0.713 -2.6%
2009 0.6717 -5.8%
2010 0.6512 -3.1%
2011 0.6822 +4.8%
2012 0.6451 -5.4%
2013 0.6444 -0.1%
2014 0.6351 -1.4%
2015 0.6597 +3.9%
2017 0.7363 +11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7176 0.6507 0.8546 9
2010s 0.6648 0.6351 0.7363 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 3 Zambia 0.8649 compare
  2. 4 Ethiopia 0.7915 compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 0.7395 compare
  4. 7 Ecuador 0.6689 compare
  5. 8 Honduras 0.6662 compare
  6. 9 Sri Lanka 0.6609 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Peru was 0.7363 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.8546 in 2000.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6351 in 2014.
How does Peru rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Peru ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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
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