Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay
Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry was 0.6875 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
0.6875
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
15th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.7153
in 2006
All-time low
0.6747
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2017
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay stood at 0.6875.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay peaked at 0.7153 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6747, in 2000.
Uruguay ranks 15th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6747 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6887 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6925 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7126 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6977 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7151 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7153 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.704 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7142 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.696 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7068 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6911 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6838 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6825 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6816 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6875 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7011 | 0.6747 | 0.7153 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6889 | 0.6816 | 0.7068 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Uruguay was 0.6875 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7153 in 2006.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6747 in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
- Uruguay ranks 15th out of 29 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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