Number of public paid employees in Czechia

Czechia: Number of public paid employees was 1,715 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
1,715
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2,211
in 2008
All-time low
901
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Number of public paid employees in Czechia, 2005–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201220202005: 9012006: 1.5k2007: 1.9k2008: 2.2k2009: 1.9k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, number of public paid employees in Czechia stood at 1,715.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees in Czechia peaked at 2,211 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 901, in 2005.

Czechia ranks 55th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,683 901 2,211 5
2010s 1,618 1,469 1,726 10
2020s 1,715 1,715 1,715 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 52 Namibia 1,912 compare
  2. 53 Mauritius 1,777 compare
  3. 54 Republic of Moldova 1,758 compare
  4. 56 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,634 compare
  5. 57 Estonia 1,564 compare
  6. 58 Dominican Republic 1,529 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees in Czechia?
Number of public paid employees in Czechia was 1,715 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 2,211 in 2008.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 901 in 2005.
How does Czechia rank for number of public paid employees?
Czechia ranks 55th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of public paid employees rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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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Indicator
Number of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,013 data points, 2000–2022
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