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

Ecuador: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by was 0.7325 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.7325
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.7509
in 2015
All-time low
0.681
in 2013
Years of data
11
2000–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Ecuador, 2000–2017

00.20.40.60.82000200820172000: 0.7382004: 0.7172005: 0.6992006: 0.7372007: 0.6892012: 0.7122013: 0.6812014: 0.7262015: 0.7512016: 0.7442017: 0.733

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Ecuador stood at 0.7325.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Ecuador peaked at 0.7509 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.681, in 2013.

That places Ecuador 19th out of 21 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Teachers in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.7382
2004 0.7174 -2.8%
2005 0.6992 -2.5%
2006 0.7366 +5.3%
2007 0.6891 -6.4%
2012 0.7118 +3.3%
2013 0.681 -4.3%
2014 0.7264 +6.7%
2015 0.7509 +3.4%
2016 0.7435 -1.0%
2017 0.7325 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7161 0.6891 0.7382 5
2010s 0.7243 0.681 0.7509 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 16 El Salvador 0.7512 compare
  2. 17 Uruguay 0.7357 compare
  3. 18 Dominican Republic 0.7341 compare
  4. 20 Australia 0.7305 compare
  5. 21 Chile 0.4882 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Ecuador?
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Ecuador was 0.7325 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.7509 in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.681 in 2013.
How does Ecuador rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Ecuador ranks 19th out of 21 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 220 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed