Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.2072 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2072
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
27th
of 68 countries
All-time high
0.2255
in 2012
All-time low
0.1656
in 2003
Years of data
17
2000–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.20.252000201020212000: 0.2212001: 0.2092002: 0.1922003: 0.1662005: 0.1782006: 0.2112007: 0.1982008: 0.1932009: 0.1912011: 0.212012: 0.2252014: 0.2132015: 0.2052016: 0.2242017: 0.2092020: 0.2162021: 0.207

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 0.2072, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 0.2255 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1656, in 2003.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27th out of 68 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Male in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2212
2001 0.2091 -5.5%
2002 0.1918 -8.3%
2003 0.1656 -13.7%
2005 0.1781 +7.5%
2006 0.2115 +18.8%
2007 0.1979 -6.4%
2008 0.1932 -2.4%
2009 0.191 -1.1%
2011 0.2103 +10.1%
2012 0.2255 +7.2%
2014 0.2132 -5.4%
2015 0.2049 -3.9%
2016 0.2237 +9.2%
2017 0.2087 -6.7%
2020 0.2161 +3.6%
2021 0.2072 -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1955 0.1656 0.2212 9
2010s 0.2144 0.2049 0.2255 6
2020s 0.2117 0.2072 0.2161 2

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2081 compare
  2. 25 Uruguay 0.2079 compare
  3. 26 France 0.2074 compare
  4. 28 Cyprus 0.1993 compare
  5. 29 Namibia 0.1959 compare
  6. 30 Spain 0.1941 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 0.2072 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.2255 in 2012.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1656 in 2003.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th out of 68 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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: Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 851 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed