Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in El Salvador
El Salvador: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment was 0.2594 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.2594
World rank
42nd
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.2976
in 2000
All-time low
0.2323
in 2016
Years of data
16
2000–2021
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in El Salvador, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 0.2594 for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in El Salvador peaked at 0.2976 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2323, in 2016.
El Salvador ranks 42nd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2976 | — |
| 2001 | 0.281 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2704 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2636 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2608 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2851 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.267 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2848 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.254 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2705 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2747 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.263 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2447 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2323 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2336 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2594 | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2735 | 0.254 | 0.2976 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2496 | 0.2323 | 0.2747 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2594 | 0.2594 | 0.2594 | 1 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in El Salvador?
- Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in El Salvador was 0.2594 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2976 in 2000.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2323 in 2016.
- How does El Salvador rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- El Salvador ranks 42nd out of 59 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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