Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location was 0.1973 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Bulgaria, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Bulgaria is 0.1973, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2928 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1764, in 2008.
That places Bulgaria 57th out of 69 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2928 | — |
| 2008 | 0.1764 | -39.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1912 | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2048 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.207 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2316 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2182 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.212 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2134 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2124 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.208 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1973 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2201 | 0.1764 | 0.2928 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2116 | 0.1973 | 0.2316 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Bulgaria?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location in Bulgaria was 0.1973 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2928 in 2007.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1764 in 2008.
- How does Bulgaria rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Bulgaria ranks 57th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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: Urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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