Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by was 0.7569 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7569
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
7th
of 20 countries
All-time high
0.9757
in 2001
All-time low
0.7569
in 2016
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Russian Federation, 2000–2016

00.20.40.60.812000200820162000: 0.9392001: 0.9762002: 0.8562003: 0.9292004: 0.9412005: 0.9482006: 0.8722007: 0.9182009: 0.8262010: 0.8392011: 0.8812012: 0.8422013: 0.7742014: 0.7962015: 0.7872016: 0.757

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 0.7569 for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Russian Federation peaked at 0.9757 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.7569, in 2016.

That places Russian Federation 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Medical workers in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.9389
2001 0.9757 +3.9%
2002 0.8557 -12.3%
2003 0.9292 +8.6%
2004 0.941 +1.3%
2005 0.9482 +0.8%
2006 0.8717 -8.1%
2007 0.9181 +5.3%
2009 0.8259 -10.0%
2010 0.8387 +1.6%
2011 0.8809 +5.0%
2012 0.8417 -4.4%
2013 0.774 -8.1%
2014 0.7958 +2.8%
2015 0.7865 -1.2%
2016 0.7569 -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9116 0.8259 0.9757 9
2010s 0.8107 0.7569 0.8809 7

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 4 Republic of Moldova 0.8079 compare
  2. 5 Paraguay 0.7935 compare
  3. 6 Ecuador 0.7837 compare
  4. 8 Costa Rica 0.7548 compare
  5. 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7463 compare
  6. 10 Pakistan 0.7393 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Russian Federation?
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Russian Federation was 0.7569 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.9757 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7569 in 2016.
How does Russian Federation rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Russian Federation ranks 7th out of 20 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 200 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed