Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Albania

Albania: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment was 0.4863 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.4863
World rank
6th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.7097
in 2004
All-time low
0.4863
in 2012
Years of data
5
2002–2012

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Albania, 2002–2012

00.20.40.60.82002200720122002: 0.6532004: 0.712005: 0.6172008: 0.5132012: 0.486

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Albania recorded 0.4863 for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Albania peaked at 0.7097 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4863, in 2012.

Albania ranks 6th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Albania, 2002 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2002 0.6526
2004 0.7097 +8.7%
2005 0.6173 -13.0%
2008 0.5129 -16.9%
2012 0.4863 -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6231 0.5129 0.7097 4
2010s 0.4863 0.4863 0.4863 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 3 Zambia 0.6364 compare
  2. 4 Russian Federation 0.5147 compare
  3. 5 Republic of Moldova 0.5084 compare
  4. 7 Morocco 0.4403 compare
  5. 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.434 compare
  6. 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4172 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Albania?
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Albania was 0.4863 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.7097 in 2004.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4863 in 2012.
How does Albania rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Albania ranks 6th out of 59 countries with data for 2012.
Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 781 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed