Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece
Greece: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.263 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece stood at 0.263. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece peaked at 0.3453 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.263, in 2018.
That places Greece 28th out of 64 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3309 | — |
| 2008 | 0.3112 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.305 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.297 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.334 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3255 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3453 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3078 | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2858 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3054 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2881 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.263 | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3157 | 0.305 | 0.3309 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3057 | 0.263 | 0.3453 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Greece was 0.263 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3453 in 2013.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.263 in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Greece ranks 28th out of 64 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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