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

Latvia: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.3905 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.3905
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
43rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4655
in 2010
All-time low
0.3577
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

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

00.10.20.30.40.52007201220182007: 0.4242008: 0.3582009: 0.3982010: 0.4662011: 0.4212012: 0.4152013: 0.3982014: 0.3962015: 0.3692016: 0.3972017: 0.4362018: 0.391

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Latvia stood at 0.3905.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Latvia peaked at 0.4655 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3577, in 2008.

Latvia ranks 43rd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Technicians in Latvia, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.424
2008 0.3577 -15.6%
2009 0.3978 +11.2%
2010 0.4655 +17.0%
2011 0.4211 -9.5%
2012 0.4152 -1.4%
2013 0.3983 -4.1%
2014 0.3959 -0.6%
2015 0.3691 -6.8%
2016 0.3968 +7.5%
2017 0.4356 +9.8%
2018 0.3905 -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3932 0.3577 0.424 3
2010s 0.4098 0.3691 0.4655 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 40 Philippines 0.4126 compare
  2. 41 Ireland 0.4081 compare
  3. 42 Austria 0.4063 compare
  4. 44 Portugal 0.3855 compare
  5. 45 Romania 0.3833 compare
  6. 46 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3747 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Latvia?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Latvia was 0.3905 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4655 in 2010.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3577 in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Latvia ranks 43rd out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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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