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 0.8377 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.8377
World rank
1st
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.898
in 2005
All-time low
0.7004
in 2013
Years of data
14
2000–2021

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.8922003: 0.8222004: 0.8362005: 0.8982006: 0.7612009: 0.8522010: 0.8442011: 0.7722012: 0.7662013: 0.72014: 0.8062015: 0.8352016: 0.8252021: 0.838

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia stood at 0.8377.

That represents a change of up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Ethiopia peaked at 0.898 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7004, in 2013.

Ethiopia ranks 1st of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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 occupational group: Professionals in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8923
2003 0.8217 -7.9%
2004 0.8356 +1.7%
2005 0.898 +7.5%
2006 0.7609 -15.3%
2009 0.8518 +11.9%
2010 0.8436 -1.0%
2011 0.7719 -8.5%
2012 0.7658 -0.8%
2013 0.7004 -8.5%
2014 0.8062 +15.1%
2015 0.8352 +3.6%
2016 0.8249 -1.2%
2021 0.8377 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8434 0.7609 0.898 6
2010s 0.7926 0.7004 0.8436 7
2020s 0.8377 0.8377 0.8377 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 2 Spain 0.7822 compare
  2. 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.7786 compare
  3. 4 Tunisia 0.7749 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 0.8377 in 2021, 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 0.898 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 0.7004 in 2013.
How does Ethiopia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Ethiopia ranks 1st out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 occupational group: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 753 data points, 2000–2022
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