Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America

United States of America: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.4012 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.4012
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
21st
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.51
in 2012
All-time low
0.3826
in 2017
Years of data
7
2010–2018

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America, 2010–2018

00.20.40.62010201420182010: 0.4642011: 0.4862012: 0.512014: 0.4232015: 0.3992017: 0.3832018: 0.401

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America is 0.4012, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America peaked at 0.51 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3826, in 2017.

United States of America ranks 21st of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupation: Medical workers in United States of America, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 0.4641
2011 0.486 +4.7%
2012 0.51 +4.9%
2014 0.4234 -17.0%
2015 0.3989 -5.8%
2017 0.3826 -4.1%
2018 0.4012 +4.9%

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 18 Honduras 0.4742 compare
  2. 19 Brazil 0.4736 compare
  3. 20 Philippines 0.4417 compare
  4. 22 Uruguay 0.3455 compare
  5. 23 Peru 0.3235
  6. 24 Mexico 0.2129 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in United States of America was 0.4012 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 0.51 in 2012.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3826 in 2017.
How does United States of America rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
United States of America ranks 21st out of 24 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 259 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed