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

Pakistan: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.4861 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4861
World rank
60th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.7239
in 2001
All-time low
0.4631
in 2013
Years of data
12
2001–2020

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Pakistan, 2001–2020

00.20.40.60.82001201020202001: 0.7242003: 0.6072004: 0.5982005: 0.5922006: 0.5662008: 0.6062009: 0.5352010: 0.5892012: 0.4742013: 0.4632014: 0.4752020: 0.486

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.4861 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Pakistan peaked at 0.7239 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4631, in 2013.

That places Pakistan 60th out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals in Pakistan, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 0.7239
2003 0.6073 -16.1%
2004 0.5976 -1.6%
2005 0.5921 -0.9%
2006 0.5658 -4.4%
2008 0.6058 +7.1%
2009 0.5352 -11.7%
2010 0.5887 +10.0%
2012 0.4742 -19.5%
2013 0.4631 -2.3%
2014 0.4755 +2.7%
2020 0.4861 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.604 0.5352 0.7239 7
2010s 0.5004 0.4631 0.5887 4
2020s 0.4861 0.4861 0.4861 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 57 Romania 0.5252 compare
  2. 58 Australia 0.5167 compare
  3. 59 Jordan 0.5097 compare
  4. 61 Luxembourg 0.4487 compare
  5. 62 Chile 0.4387 compare
  6. 63 United States of America 0.2861 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Pakistan?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Pakistan was 0.4861 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.7239 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4631 in 2013.
How does Pakistan rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Pakistan ranks 60th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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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