Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry was 0.8754 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8754
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.9311
in 2014
All-time low
0.8754
in 2016
Years of data
5
2012–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012–2016

00.20.40.60.812012201420162012: 0.9242013: 0.9222014: 0.9312015: 0.9082016: 0.875

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 0.8754 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over five years.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 4th out of 29 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2012 0.9236
2013 0.9216 -0.2%
2014 0.9311 +1.0%
2015 0.9079 -2.5%
2016 0.8754 -3.6%

Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8754 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.619, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0.8754 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8754, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 0.9212
  2. 2 Zambia 0.8977
  3. 3 Ukraine 0.8797
  4. 5 Ethiopia 0.8147 compare
  5. 6 Peru 0.7597 compare
  6. 7 Mauritius 0.7135

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.8754 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.9311 in 2014.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8754 in 2016.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 4th out of 29 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 320 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed