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

Switzerland: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.3499 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.3499
Change on year
up 32.9%
World rank
31st
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.3499
in 2018
All-time low
0.2232
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Switzerland, 2007–2018

00.10.20.32007201220182007: 0.292008: 0.2232009: 0.2332010: 0.2752011: 0.2612012: 0.2872013: 0.342014: 0.2982015: 0.2942016: 0.292017: 0.2632018: 0.35

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 0.3499 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.9% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Switzerland peaked at 0.3499 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.2232, in 2008.

Switzerland ranks 31st of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Manager in Switzerland, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.2901
2008 0.2232 -23.0%
2009 0.2329 +4.3%
2010 0.2748 +18.0%
2011 0.2609 -5.1%
2012 0.2867 +9.9%
2013 0.3402 +18.6%
2014 0.2982 -12.3%
2015 0.2942 -1.3%
2016 0.2896 -1.6%
2017 0.2634 -9.1%
2018 0.3499 +32.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2487 0.2232 0.2901 3
2010s 0.2953 0.2609 0.3499 9

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 28 Finland 0.3695 compare
  2. 29 Panama 0.3666 compare
  3. 30 Czechia 0.3544 compare
  4. 32 Mongolia 0.3466 compare
  5. 33 Sri Lanka 0.3412 compare
  6. 34 Belgium 0.3412 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Switzerland?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Switzerland was 0.3499 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3499 in 2018.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2232 in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Switzerland ranks 31st out of 62 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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: Manager. 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: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 719 data points, 2000–2021
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