Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration was 2,411 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
2,411
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
9th
of 30 countries
All-time high
2,558
in 2015
All-time low
77
in 2014
Years of data
14
2000–2017

Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Ecuador, 2000–2017

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000200820172000: 9152003: 1.2k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.1k2006: 7892007: 1.1k2008: 1.2k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.2k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.2k2014: 772015: 2.6k2017: 2.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of paid employees, by industry: public administration in Ecuador is 2,411, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 117.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of paid employees, by industry: public administration in Ecuador peaked at 2,558 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2014.

Ecuador ranks 9th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 915
2003 1,230 +34.4%
2004 1,133 -7.9%
2005 1,086 -4.1%
2006 789 -27.3%
2007 1,107 +40.3%
2008 1,218 +10.0%
2009 1,062 -12.8%
2010 1,218 +14.7%
2011 1,050 -13.8%
2012 1,191 +13.4%
2014 77 -93.5%
2015 2,558 +3222.1%
2017 2,411 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,068 789 1,230 8
2010s 1,418 77 2,558 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 6 Chile 5,106 compare
  2. 7 Morocco 3,910 compare
  3. 8 Uruguay 2,627 compare
  4. 10 Sri Lanka 2,319 compare
  5. 11 Ethiopia 1,603 compare
  6. 12 El Salvador 1,395 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of paid employees, by industry: public administration in Ecuador?
Number of paid employees, by industry: public administration in Ecuador was 2,411 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of paid employees, by industry: public administration recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 2,558 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of paid employees, by industry: public administration recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2014.
How does Ecuador rank for number of paid employees, by industry: public administration?
Ecuador ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2017.
Is number of paid employees, by industry: public administration rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of paid employees, by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 331 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed