Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Argentina

Argentina: Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees was 0.4815 in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
0.4815
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
8th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.4939
in 2014
All-time low
0.3941
in 2003
Years of data
16
2000–2017

Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Argentina, 2000–2017

00.10.20.30.40.52000200820172000: 0.4652001: 0.4842002: 0.4662003: 0.3942004: 0.4122005: 0.4092006: 0.4292007: 0.4332008: 0.4662009: 0.4732010: 0.4542011: 0.4672012: 0.4812013: 0.4912014: 0.4942017: 0.482

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Argentina is 0.4815, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Argentina peaked at 0.4939 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3941, in 2003.

That places Argentina 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 0.443 0.3941 0.4844 10
2010s 0.4782 0.4542 0.4939 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 5 Palestine, State of 0.54 compare
  2. 6 Mauritius 0.5276 compare
  3. 7 El Salvador 0.5262 compare
  4. 9 Paraguay 0.4771 compare
  5. 10 Peru 0.4703 compare
  6. 11 Colombia 0.4564 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Argentina?
Public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Argentina was 0.4815 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public administration workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.4939 in 2014.
What is the lowest public administration workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3941 in 2003.
How does Argentina rank for public administration workers, as a share of public total employees?
Argentina ranks 8th out of 28 countries with data for 2017.
Is public administration workers, as a share of public total employees rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 319 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed