Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy
Italy: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment was 0.2461 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy, 2007–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy is 0.2461, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy peaked at 0.3692 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2272, in 2019.
Italy ranks 47th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3692 | — |
| 2008 | 0.2854 | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2399 | -15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2485 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2608 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.257 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2532 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2538 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2598 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2532 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2618 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2383 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2272 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2461 | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2982 | 0.2399 | 0.3692 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2514 | 0.2272 | 0.2618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2461 | 0.2461 | 0.2461 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy?
- Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment in Italy was 0.2461 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3692 in 2007.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of formal employment recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2272 in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- Italy ranks 47th out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of formal employment rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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