Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia

Mongolia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.5685 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.5685
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
3rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.7895
in 2006
All-time low
0.5197
in 2020
Years of data
8
2002–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia, 2002–2021

00.20.40.60.82002201120212002: 0.7712006: 0.7892010: 0.6632011: 0.7292014: 0.6062019: 0.5212020: 0.522021: 0.568

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia stood at 0.5685.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia peaked at 0.7895 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5197, in 2020.

Mongolia ranks 3rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural in Mongolia, 2002 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2002 0.7714
2006 0.7895 +2.3%
2010 0.6627 -16.1%
2011 0.729 +10.0%
2014 0.6058 -16.9%
2019 0.5209 -14.0%
2020 0.5197 -0.2%
2021 0.5685 +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7804 0.7714 0.7895 2
2010s 0.6296 0.5209 0.729 4
2020s 0.5441 0.5197 0.5685 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Russia 0.6171 compare
  2. 2 Jordan 0.5858 compare
  3. 4 Moldova 0.5031 compare
  4. 5 Georgia 0.4985 compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 0.4947 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Mongolia was 0.5685 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7895 in 2006.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5197 in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
Mongolia ranks 3rd out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 791 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed