Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Pakistan
Pakistan: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.1868 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Pakistan, 2001–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Pakistan stood at 0.1868. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Pakistan peaked at 0.2352 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1868, in 2020.
That places Pakistan 45th out of 64 countries with data for 2020, 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.206 | — |
| 2003 | 0.1993 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2135 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2328 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.205 | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2352 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2055 | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2342 | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2093 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2076 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2031 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1868 | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2139 | 0.1993 | 0.2352 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2136 | 0.2031 | 0.2342 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.1868 | 0.1868 | 0.1868 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Pakistan?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Pakistan was 0.1868 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2352 in 2008.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1868 in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Pakistan ranks 45th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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