Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China

China: Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.2%
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
13th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2002–2013

Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China, 2002–2013

0.10.20.30.42002200720132002: 0.335 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.068 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.418 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.194 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.24 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China is 0.2%, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.9% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China peaked at 0.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.

China ranks 13th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in China, 2002 to 2013.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2002 0.3%
2005 0.1% -79.8%
2007 0.4% +516.7%
2010 0.2% -53.6%
2013 0.2% +23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 10 Puerto Rico 0.3%
  2. 11 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3% compare
  3. 12 Mongolia 0.2% compare
  4. 14 Poland 0.2% compare
  5. 15 Egypt 0.2% compare
  6. 16 Albania 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China?
Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in China was 0.2% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
How does China rank for employment in the public sector, aged 25-64?
China ranks 13th out of 62 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 713 data points, 1970–2021
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