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

Paraguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry was 0.6934 in 2009. ▬ Flat

Latest (2009)
0.6934
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
13th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.8059
in 2007
All-time low
0.6615
in 2006
Years of data
9
2001–2009

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Paraguay, 2001–2009

00.20.40.60.82001200520092001: 0.7452002: 0.7432003: 0.7182004: 0.72005: 0.7672006: 0.6622007: 0.8062008: 0.7372009: 0.693

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Paraguay is 0.6934, measured in 2009.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Paraguay peaked at 0.8059 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6615, in 2006.

Paraguay ranks 13th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Education in Paraguay, 2001 to 2009.
Year Value Change
2001 0.7446
2002 0.7434 -0.2%
2003 0.7177 -3.5%
2004 0.6997 -2.5%
2005 0.7669 +9.6%
2006 0.6615 -13.7%
2007 0.8059 +21.8%
2008 0.7366 -8.6%
2009 0.6934 -5.9%

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 10 Dominican Republic 0.7217 compare
  2. 11 Brazil 0.6998 compare
  3. 12 Palestine, State of 0.6936 compare
  4. 14 Ecuador 0.6904 compare
  5. 15 Uruguay 0.6875 compare
  6. 16 Sri Lanka 0.6758 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 Paraguay?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Paraguay was 0.6934 in 2009, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8059 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6615 in 2006.
How does Paraguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
Paraguay ranks 13th out of 29 countries with data for 2009.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay 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
Last refreshed