Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by was 0.8413 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
0.8413
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
10th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.9076
in 2005
All-time low
0.8356
in 2010
Years of data
11
2001–2012
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica, 2001–2012
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2012, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica stood at 0.8413.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica peaked at 0.9076 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8356, in 2010.
That places Costa Rica 10th out of 21 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.8765 | — |
| 2002 | 0.8562 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8736 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.86 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9076 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8807 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8481 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8691 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.869 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8356 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8413 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8712 | 0.8481 | 0.9076 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8385 | 0.8356 | 0.8413 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9026 compare
- 8 Pakistan 0.8583 compare
- 9 South Africa 0.8446 compare
- 11 Paraguay 0.8405 compare
- 12 Sri Lanka 0.8396 compare
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.829 compare
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica?
- Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Costa Rica was 0.8413 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9076 in 2005.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8356 in 2010.
- How does Costa Rica rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th out of 21 countries with data for 2012.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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