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

Lithuania: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.3671 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.3671
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
30th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.4892
in 2007
All-time low
0.3382
in 2008
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Lithuania, 2005–2018

00.10.20.30.40.52005201120182005: 0.4732006: 0.4652007: 0.4892008: 0.3382009: 0.382010: 0.3842011: 0.3892012: 0.3892013: 0.3722014: 0.382015: 0.3612016: 0.3852017: 0.3692018: 0.367

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.3671 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Lithuania peaked at 0.4892 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3382, in 2008.

Lithuania ranks 30th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female in Lithuania, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 0.4729
2006 0.4654 -1.6%
2007 0.4892 +5.1%
2008 0.3382 -30.9%
2009 0.38 +12.4%
2010 0.384 +1.0%
2011 0.3887 +1.2%
2012 0.3886 -0.0%
2013 0.3724 -4.2%
2014 0.3796 +1.9%
2015 0.3608 -4.9%
2016 0.385 +6.7%
2017 0.3693 -4.1%
2018 0.3671 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4291 0.3382 0.4892 5
2010s 0.3773 0.3608 0.3887 9

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 27 Latvia 0.3697 compare
  2. 28 Luxembourg 0.3695 compare
  3. 29 Slovakia 0.3693 compare
  4. 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3618 compare
  5. 32 Spain 0.3599 compare
  6. 33 Czechia 0.3563 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Lithuania?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Lithuania was 0.3671 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4892 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3382 in 2008.
How does Lithuania rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Lithuania ranks 30th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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