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

Bulgaria: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by was 0.1985 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1985
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
30th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.3067
in 2007
All-time low
0.1462
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018

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

00.10.20.32007201220182007: 0.3072008: 0.1462009: 0.1622010: 0.1612011: 0.1782012: 0.1862013: 0.1692014: 0.2262015: 0.2572016: 0.2482017: 0.2422018: 0.199

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 0.1985 for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in 2018.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3067 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1462, in 2008.

Bulgaria ranks 30th of 63 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 Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Elementary workers in Bulgaria, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.3067
2008 0.1462 -52.3%
2009 0.162 +10.8%
2010 0.1605 -0.9%
2011 0.1781 +11.0%
2012 0.1864 +4.7%
2013 0.1691 -9.3%
2014 0.2259 +33.5%
2015 0.2568 +13.7%
2016 0.2477 -3.6%
2017 0.2415 -2.5%
2018 0.1985 -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.205 0.1462 0.3067 3
2010s 0.2072 0.1605 0.2568 9

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 27 Panama 0.241 compare
  2. 28 Czechia 0.2143 compare
  3. 29 Estonia 0.2004 compare
  4. 31 Dominican Republic 0.1876 compare
  5. 32 Ireland 0.1789 compare
  6. 33 Portugal 0.1775 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Bulgaria?
Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by in Bulgaria was 0.1985 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.3067 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1462 in 2008.
How does Bulgaria rank for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Bulgaria ranks 30th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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: Elementary workers. 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: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
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