Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Honduras

Honduras: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry was 0.6604 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.6604
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
18th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.7569
in 2001
All-time low
0.6547
in 2013
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Honduras, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.82001200820162001: 0.7572002: 0.7092003: 0.6982004: 0.6862005: 0.7382006: 0.7362007: 0.7052008: 0.7232009: 0.7272010: 0.6962011: 0.7142012: 0.7332013: 0.6552014: 0.712015: 0.7062016: 0.66

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Honduras recorded 0.6604 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Honduras peaked at 0.7569 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6547, in 2013.

That places Honduras 18th out of 29 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Honduras, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Education in Honduras, 2001 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2001 0.7569
2002 0.7094 -6.3%
2003 0.6976 -1.7%
2004 0.6857 -1.7%
2005 0.7381 +7.6%
2006 0.7357 -0.3%
2007 0.7046 -4.2%
2008 0.7231 +2.6%
2009 0.7275 +0.6%
2010 0.6962 -4.3%
2011 0.7136 +2.5%
2012 0.7325 +2.7%
2013 0.6547 -10.6%
2014 0.7096 +8.4%
2015 0.7055 -0.6%
2016 0.6604 -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7198 0.6857 0.7569 9
2010s 0.6961 0.6547 0.7325 7

Countries ranked near Honduras

  1. 15 Uruguay 0.6875 compare
  2. 16 Sri Lanka 0.6758 compare
  3. 17 Australia 0.6754 compare
  4. 19 Jordan 0.6586 compare
  5. 20 Philippines 0.6537 compare
  6. 21 Argentina 0.6388 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Honduras?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Honduras was 0.6604 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Honduras?
The highest recorded value was 0.7569 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Honduras?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6547 in 2013.
How does Honduras rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
Honduras ranks 18th out of 29 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry rising or falling in Honduras?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Honduras data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 325 data points, 2000–2021
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