Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain

Spain: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
36th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.9%
in 1996
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.861 % of female workers in the industrial sector1993: 0.864 % of female workers in the industrial sector1994: 0.863 % of female workers in the industrial sector1995: 0.855 % of female workers in the industrial sector1996: 0.853 % of female workers in the industrial sector1997: 0.86 % of female workers in the industrial sector1998: 0.876 % of female workers in the industrial sector1999: 0.882 % of female workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.893 % of female workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.895 % of female workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.895 % of female workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.889 % of female workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.894 % of female workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.893 % of female workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.893 % of female workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.884 % of female workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.926 % of female workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.909 % of female workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.921 % of female workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.891 % of female workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.913 % of female workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.906 % of female workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.887 % of female workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.897 % of female workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.906 % of female workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1996.

Spain ranks 36th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector) in Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of female workers in the industrial sector Change
1992 0.9%
1993 0.9% +0.3%
1994 0.9% -0.0%
1995 0.9% -1.0%
1996 0.9% -0.2%
1997 0.9% +0.9%
1998 0.9% +1.9%
1999 0.9% +0.7%
2000 0.9% +1.2%
2001 0.9% +0.3%
2002 0.9% -0.1%
2003 0.9% -0.6%
2004 0.9% +0.5%
2005 0.9% -0.1%
2006 0.9% -0.0%
2007 0.9% -0.9%
2008 0.9% +4.7%
2009 0.9% -1.7%
2010 0.9% +1.3%
2011 0.9% -3.3%
2012 0.9% +2.4%
2013 0.9% -0.7%
2014 0.9% -2.1%
2015 0.9% +1.1%
2016 0.9% +1.1%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 8
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
  2. 34 Mauritius 0.9% compare
  3. 35 Jamaica 0.9% compare
  4. 37 Kyrgyzstan 0.9% compare
  5. 38 Malawi 0.9% compare
  6. 39 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female in Spain was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1996.
How does Spain rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female?
Spain ranks 36th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, female (% of female workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of female workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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