Number of public paid employees in Australia
Australia: Number of public paid employees was 2,248 in 2015. β² Rising
Latest (2015)
2,248
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
46th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2,453
in 2010
All-time low
1,642
in 2002
Years of data
15
2001β2015
Number of public paid employees in Australia, 2001β2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of public paid employees in Australia is 2,248, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of public paid employees in Australia peaked at 2,453 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,642, in 2002.
That places Australia 46th out of 80 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,105 | 1,642 | 2,364 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,321 | 2,227 | 2,453 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of public paid employees in Australia?
- Number of public paid employees in Australia was 2,248 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of public paid employees recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,453 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of public paid employees recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,642 in 2002.
- How does Australia rank for number of public paid employees?
- Australia ranks 46th out of 80 countries with data for 2015.
- Is number of public paid employees rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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