Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Guatemala

Guatemala: Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration was 535 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
535
World rank
19th
of 30 countries
All-time high
666
in 2004
All-time low
125
in 2002
Years of data
6
2002–2017

Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Guatemala, 2002–2017

2004006002002200920172002: 1252003: 1512004: 6662006: 5522011: 4002017: 535

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 535 for number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration in Guatemala peaked at 666 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 125, in 2002.

That places Guatemala 19th out of 30 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Guatemala, 2002 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2002 125
2003 151 +20.8%
2004 666 +341.1%
2006 552 -17.1%
2011 400 -27.5%
2017 535 +33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 373.5 125 666 4
2010s 467.5 400 535 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration in Guatemala?
Number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration in Guatemala was 535 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 666 in 2004.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 125 in 2002.
How does Guatemala rank for number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration?
Guatemala ranks 19th out of 30 countries with data for 2017.
Is number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 330 data points, 2000–2021
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