Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay

Paraguay: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by was 0.7288 in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
0.7288
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
12th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.8755
in 2002
All-time low
0.7288
in 2009
Years of data
9
2001–2009

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay, 2001–2009

00.20.40.60.82001200520092001: 0.8382002: 0.8762003: 0.8512004: 0.8362005: 0.8652006: 0.8672007: 0.8482008: 0.7762009: 0.729

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay is 0.7288, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay peaked at 0.8755 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.7288, in 2009.

Paraguay ranks 12th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by industry: Education in Paraguay, 2001 to 2009.
Year Value Change
2001 0.8377
2002 0.8755 +4.5%
2003 0.8507 -2.8%
2004 0.8364 -1.7%
2005 0.8655 +3.5%
2006 0.8675 +0.2%
2007 0.8482 -2.2%
2008 0.7759 -8.5%
2009 0.7288 -6.1%

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 9 Costa Rica 0.8238 compare
  2. 10 Sri Lanka 0.7911
  3. 11 Peru 0.7345 compare
  4. 13 Dominican Republic 0.7281 compare
  5. 14 Honduras 0.7004
  6. 15 Ecuador 0.6973 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay?
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Paraguay was 0.7288 in 2009, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8755 in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7288 in 2009.
How does Paraguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Paraguay ranks 12th out of 24 countries with data for 2009.
Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 249 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed