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

Brazil: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.4269 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4269
World rank
37th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5826
in 2002
All-time low
0.4076
in 2016
Years of data
15
2002–2021

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Brazil, 2002–2021

00.20.40.62002201120212002: 0.5832003: 0.5722004: 0.5742005: 0.5682006: 0.5512007: 0.5482008: 0.5172009: 0.5152011: 0.5182012: 0.4992014: 0.4882015: 0.4972016: 0.4082017: 0.4192021: 0.427

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.4269 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2021.

That represents a change of down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Brazil peaked at 0.5826 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4076, in 2016.

Brazil ranks 37th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Technicians in Brazil, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 0.5826
2003 0.5717 -1.9%
2004 0.5743 +0.5%
2005 0.5675 -1.2%
2006 0.5505 -3.0%
2007 0.5475 -0.5%
2008 0.5174 -5.5%
2009 0.515 -0.5%
2011 0.5184 +0.7%
2012 0.4989 -3.8%
2014 0.4879 -2.2%
2015 0.4969 +1.8%
2016 0.4076 -18.0%
2017 0.4188 +2.8%
2021 0.4269 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5533 0.515 0.5826 8
2010s 0.4714 0.4076 0.5184 6
2020s 0.4269 0.4269 0.4269 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 34 Palestine, State of 0.4407 compare
  2. 35 Poland 0.4404 compare
  3. 36 Czechia 0.4358 compare
  4. 38 Guatemala 0.4143 compare
  5. 39 Estonia 0.4138 compare
  6. 40 Philippines 0.4126 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Brazil?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Brazil was 0.4269 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.5826 in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4076 in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Brazil ranks 37th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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: Technicians. 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: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 731 data points, 2000–2022
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