Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) by country

Countries reporting
57
Highest
0.5%
Ethiopia
Lowest
0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
713

What the numbers show

Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) is currently reported for 57 countries. The highest value is 0.5% in Ethiopia; the lowest is 0.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 38 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 805.8%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).

Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ethiopia 0.5% 2021 up 805.8% volatile
2 Kazakhstan 0.5% 2010 volatile
3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% 2014 down 58.0% falling
3 Kosovo 0.4% 2014 down 58.0% falling
5 Jordan 0.4% 2016 up 30.4% flat
6 Russian Federation 0.4% 2016 down 25.4% falling
7 Tajikistan 0.3% 2013 down 40.0% falling
8 Nigeria 0.3% 2018 up 86.7% volatile
9 Ukraine 0.3% 2014 down 26.6% falling
10 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% 2011 up 14.9% falling
11 China 0.2% 2013 down 26.8% falling
12 Puerto Rico 0.2% 2005 down 9.5% falling
13 Egypt 0.2% 2019 down 26.7% falling
14 Mauritius 0.2% 2017 up 2.4% volatile
15 Albania 0.2% 2016 down 84.5% volatile
16 Mongolia 0.2% 2021 down 52.9% falling
17 Tunisia 0.2% 2015 down 31.2% falling
18 Poland 0.1% 2019 volatile
19 Panama 0.1% 2018 up 7.1% falling
20 South Africa 0.1% 2020 up 8.0% falling
21 United States of America 0.1% 2018 down 8.3% flat
22 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 volatile
23 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2016 down 47.3% volatile
24 Mexico 0.1% 2020 down 15.1% falling
25 Pakistan 0.1% 2020 down 20.9% falling
26 Ecuador 0.1% 2017 up 24.3% rising
27 Morocco 0.1% 2009 down 7.7% falling
28 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2013 up 7.0% rising
29 Paraguay 0.1% 2020 down 27.3% rising
30 Peru 0.1% 2016 up 6.6% rising
31 Ghana 0.1% 2016 down 71.2% falling
32 Zambia 0.1% 2015 down 7.4% falling
33 Thailand 0.1% 2021 down 10.4% volatile
34 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 14.8% volatile
35 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 0.9% flat
36 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 55.7% rising
37 Malawi 0.1% 2016 down 75.1% volatile
38 Mozambique 0.1% 2014 down 79.2% volatile
39 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 down 80.6% volatile
40 Guatemala 0.1% 2019 up 7.3% rising
41 Kenya 0.1% 2019 down 60.0% volatile
42 Costa Rica 0.0% 2016 down 56.4% falling
43 Romania 0.0% 2018 down 75.2% falling
44 Uganda 0.0% 2016 down 74.4% volatile
45 Honduras 0.0% 2019 down 1.0% volatile
46 Senegal 0.0% 2018 down 95.8% volatile
47 Guinea 0.0% 2018 down 31.2% volatile
48 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% 2020 down 77.4% volatile
49 Bangladesh 0.0% 2016 down 29.3% falling
50 Colombia 0.0% 2021 down 10.8% volatile
51 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 up 5.1% volatile
52 Togo 0.0% 2018 down 67.7% falling
53 Brazil 0.0% 2020 down 88.8% volatile
54 Niger 0.0% 2018 down 95.6% volatile
55 Georgia 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
55 El Salvador 0.0% 2019 volatile
55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2019 volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 713 data points, 1970–2021
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