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

Serbia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.1902 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.1902
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
42nd
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.2215
in 2017
All-time low
0.1892
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Serbia, 2013–2018

00.050.10.150.22013201520182013: 0.1892014: 0.2122015: 0.222016: 0.222017: 0.2222018: 0.19

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Serbia recorded 0.1902 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in 2018.

The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

That places Serbia 42nd out of 64 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural in Serbia, 2013 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2013 0.1892
2014 0.2121 +12.1%
2015 0.2203 +3.9%
2016 0.2197 -0.3%
2017 0.2215 +0.8%
2018 0.1902 -14.1%

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 39 Australia 0.2167
  2. 40 Czechia 0.2164 compare
  3. 41 Croatia 0.212 compare
  4. 43 Sri Lanka 0.1902
  5. 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1893 compare
  6. 45 Pakistan 0.1868 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Serbia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Serbia was 0.1902 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2215 in 2017.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1892 in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
Serbia ranks 42nd out of 64 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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