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

Guatemala: Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees was 0.3269 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.3269
World rank
19th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.4481
in 2003
All-time low
0.3269
in 2017
Years of data
6
2002–2017

Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Guatemala, 2002–2017

00.10.20.30.42002200920172002: 0.3682003: 0.4482004: 0.382006: 0.4022011: 0.3512017: 0.327

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.3269 for public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Guatemala peaked at 0.4481 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3269, in 2017.

Guatemala ranks 19th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3994 0.3677 0.4481 4
2010s 0.3389 0.3269 0.3509 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 16 Pakistan 0.3794 compare
  2. 17 Armenia 0.3627 compare
  3. 18 Dominican Republic 0.3374 compare
  4. 20 Chile 0.3225 compare
  5. 21 Costa Rica 0.3177 compare
  6. 22 Australia 0.2584 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Guatemala?
Public administration workers, as a share of public total employees in Guatemala was 0.3269 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public administration workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.4481 in 2003.
What is the lowest public administration workers, as a share of public total employees recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3269 in 2017.
How does Guatemala rank for public administration workers, as a share of public total employees?
Guatemala ranks 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2017.
Is public administration workers, as a share of public total employees rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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
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