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

Pakistan: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by was 0.8583 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.8583
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
8th
of 21 countries
All-time high
0.9272
in 2008
All-time low
0.8335
in 2012
Years of data
5
2008–2014

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Pakistan, 2008–2014

00.20.40.60.812008201120142008: 0.9272010: 0.912012: 0.8342013: 0.8412014: 0.858

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.8583 for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Pakistan ranks 8th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Teachers in Pakistan, 2008 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2008 0.9272
2010 0.9104 -1.8%
2012 0.8335 -8.5%
2013 0.841 +0.9%
2014 0.8583 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9272 0.9272 0.9272 1
2010s 0.8608 0.8335 0.9104 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 5 Zambia 0.9095 compare
  2. 6 Ethiopia 0.9059 compare
  3. 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9026 compare
  4. 9 South Africa 0.8446 compare
  5. 10 Costa Rica 0.8413 compare
  6. 11 Paraguay 0.8405

See the full ranking of 21 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Pakistan?
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by in Pakistan was 0.8583 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9272 in 2008.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8335 in 2012.
How does Pakistan rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Pakistan ranks 8th out of 21 countries with data for 2014.
Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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