Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.7649 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.7649
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
4th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.8395
in 2014
All-time low
0.7099
in 2009
Years of data
15
2000–2016
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.7649 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8395 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7099, in 2009.
That places Sri Lanka 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.822 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7918 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7868 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7958 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7666 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7702 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8129 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7801 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7099 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8284 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7528 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8304 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8395 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8172 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7649 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7818 | 0.7099 | 0.822 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8055 | 0.7528 | 0.8395 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Sri Lanka was 0.7649 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8395 in 2014.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7099 in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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