Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa
South Africa: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.6122 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa, 2008–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa is 0.6122, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa peaked at 0.7167 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6122, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 12th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.6631 | — |
| 2009 | 0.6827 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6829 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6819 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6398 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7167 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6142 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.615 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7152 | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6804 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6122 | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6729 | 0.6631 | 0.6827 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6683 | 0.6142 | 0.7167 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6122 | 0.6122 | 0.6122 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 9 Dominican Republic 0.7033 compare
- 10 Palestine, State of 0.6568 compare
- 11 Costa Rica 0.6502 compare
- 13 El Salvador 0.6025 compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6021 compare
- 15 Chile 0.5975 compare
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 public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa?
- Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in South Africa was 0.6122 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7167 in 2014.
- What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6122 in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
- South Africa ranks 12th out of 24 countries with data for 2020.
- Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa 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 occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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