Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.7516 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.7516
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
6th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.9442
in 2009
All-time low
0.7516
in 2019
Years of data
6
2007–2019

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Viet Nam, 2007–2019

00.20.40.60.812007201320192007: 0.9212008: 0.9012009: 0.9442010: 0.8572016: 0.8272019: 0.752

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 0.7516 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Viet Nam peaked at 0.9442 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7516, in 2019.

Viet Nam ranks 6th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Medical workers in Viet Nam, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 0.9205
2008 0.9011 -2.1%
2009 0.9442 +4.8%
2010 0.8567 -9.3%
2016 0.8269 -3.5%
2019 0.7516 -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9219 0.9011 0.9442 3
2010s 0.8117 0.7516 0.8567 3

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 3 Ecuador 0.7816 compare
  2. 4 Sri Lanka 0.7649 compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 0.7569 compare
  4. 7 Mongolia 0.7508 compare
  5. 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7323 compare
  6. 9 Paraguay 0.7264

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Viet Nam?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Viet Nam was 0.7516 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.9442 in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7516 in 2019.
How does Viet Nam rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Viet Nam ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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