Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment was 0.434 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.434
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
8th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4724
in 2018
All-time low
0.4198
in 2007
Years of data
17
2000–2019

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52000200920192000: 0.4592001: 0.4552002: 0.4612003: 0.4642005: 0.4412006: 0.4442007: 0.422008: 0.4372009: 0.4342011: 0.4442012: 0.442014: 0.462015: 0.442016: 0.4482017: 0.4372018: 0.4722019: 0.434

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 0.434 for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.4724 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4198, in 2007.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8th out of 59 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4593
2001 0.455 -0.9%
2002 0.4607 +1.2%
2003 0.4642 +0.8%
2005 0.4409 -5.0%
2006 0.4444 +0.8%
2007 0.4198 -5.5%
2008 0.4371 +4.1%
2009 0.4341 -0.7%
2011 0.4438 +2.2%
2012 0.4397 -0.9%
2014 0.4601 +4.6%
2015 0.4399 -4.4%
2016 0.4479 +1.8%
2017 0.437 -2.4%
2018 0.4724 +8.1%
2019 0.434 -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4462 0.4198 0.4642 9
2010s 0.4469 0.434 0.4724 8

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 5 Republic of Moldova 0.5084 compare
  2. 6 Albania 0.4863 compare
  3. 7 Morocco 0.4403 compare
  4. 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4172 compare
  5. 10 Armenia 0.4125 compare
  6. 11 Belgium 0.4049 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.434 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.4724 in 2018.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4198 in 2007.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
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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
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