Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil
Brazil: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment was 0.2257 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil is 0.2257, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil peaked at 0.2437 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2105, in 2014.
That places Brazil 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2416 | — |
| 2002 | 0.2437 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2397 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2349 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2287 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2282 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2253 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2261 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2274 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2177 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2132 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2105 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2168 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2206 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2257 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2329 | 0.2253 | 0.2437 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2158 | 0.2105 | 0.2206 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2257 | 0.2257 | 0.2257 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil?
- Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Brazil was 0.2257 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2437 in 2002.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2105 in 2014.
- How does Brazil rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- Brazil ranks 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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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