Number of public paid employees in United States of America
United States of America: Number of public paid employees was 7,991 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
7,991
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
18th
of 80 countries
All-time high
9,577
in 2010
All-time low
7,991
in 2018
Years of data
9
2010–2018
Number of public paid employees in United States of America, 2010–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, number of public paid employees in United States of America stood at 7,991. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of public paid employees in United States of America peaked at 9,577 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,991, in 2018.
That places United States of America 18th out of 80 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of public paid employees in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9,577 | — |
| 2011 | 9,229 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 8,923 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 8,716 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 8,890 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 8,541 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 8,582 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,395 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 7,991 | -4.8% |
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More reference data data for United States of America
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of public paid employees in United States of America?
- Number of public paid employees in United States of America was 7,991 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest number of public paid employees recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 9,577 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of public paid employees recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,991 in 2018.
- How does United States of America rank for number of public paid employees?
- United States of America ranks 18th out of 80 countries with data for 2018.
- Is number of public paid employees rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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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