Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Armenia

Armenia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.4486 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4486
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
17th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.6527
in 2009
All-time low
0.4337
in 2018
Years of data
12
2004–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Armenia, 2004–2021

00.20.40.62004201220212004: 0.6432007: 0.6352008: 0.6022009: 0.6532011: 0.5842013: 0.5262014: 0.5052015: 0.4812016: 0.4862018: 0.4342020: 0.4392021: 0.449

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 0.4486 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in 2021.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Armenia peaked at 0.6527 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4337, in 2018.

Armenia ranks 17th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female in Armenia, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 0.6429
2007 0.6345 -1.3%
2008 0.602 -5.1%
2009 0.6527 +8.4%
2011 0.5841 -10.5%
2013 0.526 -10.0%
2014 0.5046 -4.1%
2015 0.4814 -4.6%
2016 0.4862 +1.0%
2018 0.4337 -10.8%
2020 0.439 +1.2%
2021 0.4486 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.633 0.602 0.6527 4
2010s 0.5027 0.4337 0.5841 6
2020s 0.4438 0.439 0.4486 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 14 Finland 0.471 compare
  2. 15 Malta 0.4653 compare
  3. 16 Albania 0.4599 compare
  4. 18 Ireland 0.4471 compare
  5. 19 Georgia 0.4429 compare
  6. 20 Switzerland 0.4318 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Armenia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Armenia was 0.4486 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6527 in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4337 in 2018.
How does Armenia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Armenia ranks 17th out of 69 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 856 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed