Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by was 0.7904 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
0.7904
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
6th
of 24 countries
All-time high
0.8677
in 2012
All-time low
0.7883
in 2013
Years of data
8
2006–2015
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Sri Lanka, 2006–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.7904 for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in 2015.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8677 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7883, in 2013.
That places Sri Lanka 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.8492 | — |
| 2007 | 0.8427 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8467 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8626 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8677 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7883 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8299 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7904 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8462 | 0.8427 | 0.8492 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8278 | 0.7883 | 0.8677 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Sri Lanka was 0.7904 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8677 in 2012.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7883 in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
- Sri Lanka ranks 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2015.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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