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

Slovakia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.3693 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.3693
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
29th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.525
in 2006
All-time low
0.3693
in 2017
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Slovakia, 2005–2017

00.20.40.62005201120172005: 0.522006: 0.5252007: 0.522008: 0.4012009: 0.4232010: 0.4342011: 0.4322012: 0.4352013: 0.4442014: 0.4242015: 0.3972016: 0.3792017: 0.369

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Slovakia is 0.3693, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Slovakia peaked at 0.525 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3693, in 2017.

That places Slovakia 29th out of 69 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female in Slovakia, 2005 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2005 0.5205
2006 0.525 +0.9%
2007 0.5198 -1.0%
2008 0.401 -22.9%
2009 0.4233 +5.6%
2010 0.4336 +2.4%
2011 0.4324 -0.3%
2012 0.4348 +0.5%
2013 0.4437 +2.1%
2014 0.4243 -4.4%
2015 0.3966 -6.5%
2016 0.3795 -4.3%
2017 0.3693 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4779 0.401 0.525 5
2010s 0.4143 0.3693 0.4437 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 26 Poland 0.3716 compare
  2. 27 Latvia 0.3697 compare
  3. 28 Luxembourg 0.3695 compare
  4. 30 Lithuania 0.3671 compare
  5. 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3618 compare
  6. 32 Spain 0.3599 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Slovakia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Slovakia was 0.3693 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.525 in 2006.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3693 in 2017.
How does Slovakia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Slovakia ranks 29th out of 69 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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