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

Philippines: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender was 0.1009 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1009
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
65th
of 68 countries
All-time high
0.1325
in 2001
All-time low
0.0928
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2019

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Philippines, 2000–2019

00.050.10.152000200920192000: 0.1272001: 0.1322002: 0.1322003: 0.1292004: 0.1132005: 0.1142007: 0.1172008: 0.122009: 0.1222010: 0.1182011: 0.1172012: 0.1142013: 0.12014: 0.1032015: 0.1042016: 0.0962017: 0.0972018: 0.0932019: 0.101

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 0.1009 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Philippines peaked at 0.1325 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0928, in 2018.

Philippines ranks 65th of 68 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Male in Philippines, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1274
2001 0.1325 +4.0%
2002 0.1322 -0.2%
2003 0.1294 -2.1%
2004 0.1132 -12.5%
2005 0.1139 +0.6%
2007 0.117 +2.7%
2008 0.1204 +2.9%
2009 0.1224 +1.7%
2010 0.1177 -3.9%
2011 0.1169 -0.7%
2012 0.1137 -2.8%
2013 0.1004 -11.7%
2014 0.1027 +2.3%
2015 0.1039 +1.2%
2016 0.0961 -7.5%
2017 0.0965 +0.5%
2018 0.0928 -3.9%
2019 0.1009 +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1232 0.1132 0.1325 9
2010s 0.1042 0.0928 0.1177 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 62 Costa Rica 0.1164 compare
  2. 63 El Salvador 0.1137 compare
  3. 64 Bulgaria 0.1121 compare
  4. 66 Honduras 0.0852 compare
  5. 67 Guatemala 0.078 compare
  6. 68 Colombia 0.0741 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Philippines?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender in Philippines was 0.1009 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.1325 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0928 in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Philippines ranks 65th out of 68 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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