Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) by country
Countries reporting
92
Highest
0.5%
Jordan
Lowest
0.0%
Uganda
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,222
What the numbers show
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 0.5% in Jordan; the lowest is 0.0% in Uganda.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 29.
Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 49 fell. The largest increase was in Nepal (up 479.9%), and the largest decrease in Rwanda (down 86.9%).
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, above: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan | 0.5% | 2016 | up 106.2% | falling |
| 2 | Nigeria | 0.5% | 2018 | up 148.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Belize | 0.4% | 1999 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 4 | China | 0.4% | 2013 | up 176.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Argentina | 0.3% | 2021 | up 276.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Uruguay | 0.3% | 2021 | up 368.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Brazil | 0.3% | 2021 | up 222.7% | falling |
| 8 | Paraguay | 0.3% | 2017 | up 216.4% | rising |
| 9 | Costa Rica | 0.3% | 2021 | down 0.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Panama | 0.3% | 2021 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 11 | Mauritius | 0.2% | 2012 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 12 | Namibia | 0.2% | 2015 | down 17.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Georgia | 0.2% | 2013 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 14 | Jamaica | 0.2% | 2002 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 15 | Luxembourg | 0.2% | 2016 | up 82.9% | rising |
| 16 | Republic of Korea | 0.2% | 2017 | up 25.2% | flat |
| 17 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.2% | 2021 | up 241.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Guatemala | 0.2% | 2011 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 19 | Ecuador | 0.2% | 2021 | up 171.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Ukraine | 0.2% | 2013 | down 54.8% | falling |
| 21 | Peru | 0.2% | 2021 | up 204.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Palestine, State of | 0.1% | 2017 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 23 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2015 | up 290.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Madagascar | 0.1% | 2012 | up 17.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Greece | 0.1% | 2016 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 26 | Tunisia | 0.1% | 2015 | down 61.3% | falling |
| 27 | Nepal | 0.1% | 2014 | up 479.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Hungary | 0.1% | 2016 | up 60.1% | rising |
| 29 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2016 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 30 | Malta | 0.1% | 2016 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 31 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2020 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 32 | Slovakia | 0.1% | 2016 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 33 | Germany | 0.1% | 2011 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 34 | Puerto Rico | 0.1% | 2005 | down 21.2% | flat |
| 35 | Belgium | 0.1% | 2003 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 36 | France | 0.1% | 2016 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 37 | Norway | 0.1% | 2016 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 38 | Türkiye | 0.1% | 2019 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Sri Lanka | 0.1% | 2019 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Czechia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 41 | Portugal | 0.1% | 2016 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 42 | Philippines | 0.1% | 2019 | up 15.3% | flat |
| 43 | Ireland | 0.1% | 2016 | up 2.5% | flat |
| 44 | Thailand | 0.1% | 2021 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 45 | Netherlands | 0.1% | 2016 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 46 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 144.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Spain | 0.1% | 2016 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 48 | Egypt | 0.1% | 2019 | down 32.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2019 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 50 | Sweden | 0.1% | 2016 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 51 | Bulgaria | 0.1% | 2016 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 52 | Armenia | 0.1% | 2020 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 53 | Mexico | 0.1% | 2020 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 54 | South Africa | 0.1% | 2020 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Gambia | 0.1% | 2020 | down 75.4% | falling |
| 56 | Latvia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 57 | Kazakhstan | 0.1% | 2017 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 58 | Estonia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 59 | Slovenia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 60 | Denmark | 0.1% | 2016 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 61 | Malawi | 0.1% | 2016 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Croatia | 0.1% | 2016 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 63 | Lithuania | 0.1% | 2016 | up 17.2% | falling |
| 64 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2014 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 65 | El Salvador | 0.1% | 2017 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 66 | Cambodia | 0.1% | 2012 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Rwanda | 0.1% | 2021 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Republic of Moldova | 0.1% | 2021 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Dominican Republic | 0.1% | 2013 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2016 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 71 | Poland | 0.1% | 2019 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 72 | Iceland | 0.1% | 2013 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 73 | Chile | 0.1% | 2017 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 74 | Albania | 0.1% | 2019 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Italy | 0.1% | 2016 | down 24.3% | falling |
| 76 | Austria | 0.1% | 2003 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 77 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.1% | 2016 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 78 | Nicaragua | 0.1% | 2014 | down 71.8% | falling |
| 79 | Romania | 0.1% | 2016 | up 218.4% | rising |
| 80 | Finland | 0.1% | 2016 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 81 | Ethiopia | 0.1% | 2021 | down 79.9% | volatile |
| 82 | United States of America | 0.0% | 2018 | down 23.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2020 | down 48.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.0% | 2017 | down 59.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Kosovo | 0.0% | 2017 | down 59.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Honduras | 0.0% | 2017 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 87 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0% | 2006 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 88 | Colombia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 89 | India | 0.0% | 2019 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2020 | down 51.1% | falling |
| 91 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2016 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 92 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2016 | down 41.3% | falling |