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 0.1945 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1945
World rank
50th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.2429
in 2011
All-time low
0.1935
in 2015
Years of data
15
2002–2021

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

00.050.10.150.20.252002201120212002: 0.2422003: 0.2432004: 0.232005: 0.2262006: 0.2172007: 0.2252008: 0.2272009: 0.2262011: 0.2432012: 0.2122014: 0.1982015: 0.1932016: 0.2252017: 0.2272021: 0.194

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Brazil stood at 0.1945.

The figure is down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Brazil peaked at 0.2429 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1935, in 2015.

Brazil ranks 50th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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: Clerks in Brazil, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 0.2417
2003 0.2426 +0.4%
2004 0.23 -5.2%
2005 0.2261 -1.7%
2006 0.2167 -4.2%
2007 0.2252 +3.9%
2008 0.2272 +0.9%
2009 0.2255 -0.7%
2011 0.2429 +7.7%
2012 0.2115 -12.9%
2014 0.1975 -6.6%
2015 0.1935 -2.1%
2016 0.2247 +16.1%
2017 0.2265 +0.8%
2021 0.1945 -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2294 0.2167 0.2426 8
2010s 0.2161 0.1935 0.2429 6
2020s 0.1945 0.1945 0.1945 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 47 Bulgaria 0.202 compare
  2. 48 Australia 0.2001 compare
  3. 49 Italy 0.1989 compare
  4. 51 El Salvador 0.1914 compare
  5. 52 Guatemala 0.1906 compare
  6. 53 Chile 0.1858 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 0.1945 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 0.2429 in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1935 in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Brazil ranks 50th out of 58 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 19.9%. 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: Clerks. 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: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 695 data points, 2000–2021
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