Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil
Brazil: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry was 0.415 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil, 2002–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil stood at 0.415. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil peaked at 0.5098 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.415, in 2017.
That places Brazil 23rd out of 29 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.4551 | — |
| 2003 | 0.4358 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4384 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4451 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4347 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4438 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.47 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4549 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5098 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4896 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4919 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4985 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.415 | -16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4472 | 0.4347 | 0.47 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4809 | 0.415 | 0.5098 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry in Brazil was 0.415 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5098 in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.415 in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
- Brazil ranks 23rd out of 29 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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