Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Brazil
Brazil: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.1523 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Brazil, 2001–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Brazil is 0.1523, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Brazil peaked at 0.1641 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1163, in 2003.
Brazil ranks 53rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.1305 | — |
| 2002 | 0.119 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1163 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1293 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1244 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1283 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1322 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1319 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1431 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1569 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1532 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1641 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1606 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1571 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1596 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1523 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1283 | 0.1163 | 0.1431 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1586 | 0.1532 | 0.1641 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1523 | 0.1523 | 0.1523 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 50 United States of America 0.1705 compare
- 51 Philippines 0.1699 compare
- 52 Peru 0.1558 compare
- 54 Costa Rica 0.1517 compare
- 55 Paraguay 0.15 compare
- 56 Romania 0.147 compare
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 location in Brazil?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Brazil was 0.1523 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1641 in 2014.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1163 in 2003.
- How does Brazil rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Brazil ranks 53rd out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 location: Rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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