Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru

Peru: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.2542 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.2542
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.5586
in 2000
All-time low
0.2311
in 2010
Years of data
7
2000–2011

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru, 2000–2011

00.20.40.62000200520112000: 0.5592002: 0.5582007: 0.3912008: 0.342009: 0.3022010: 0.2312011: 0.254

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2011, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru stood at 0.2542.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru peaked at 0.5586 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2311, in 2010.

Peru ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Medical workers in Peru, 2000 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2000 0.5586
2002 0.5579 -0.1%
2007 0.3907 -30.0%
2008 0.3398 -13.0%
2009 0.302 -11.1%
2010 0.2311 -23.5%
2011 0.2542 +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4298 0.302 0.5586 5
2010s 0.2426 0.2311 0.2542 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 23 Honduras 0.4185 compare
  2. 24 Uruguay 0.3134 compare
  3. 25 United States of America 0.2874
  4. 27 Mexico 0.1783

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru was 0.2542 in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.5586 in 2000.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2311 in 2010.
How does Peru rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Peru ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2011.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 286 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed