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

Pakistan: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.6402 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
0.6402
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
26th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.8525
in 2001
All-time low
0.6131
in 2013
Years of data
9
2001–2014

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Pakistan, 2001–2014

00.20.40.60.82001200720142001: 0.8532003: 0.7972005: 0.8132008: 0.8212009: 0.7022010: 0.8242012: 0.6532013: 0.6132014: 0.64

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Pakistan is 0.6402, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Pakistan peaked at 0.8525 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6131, in 2013.

Pakistan ranks 26th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Teachers in Pakistan, 2001 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2001 0.8525
2003 0.7966 -6.6%
2005 0.8135 +2.1%
2008 0.8211 +0.9%
2009 0.7016 -14.5%
2010 0.8239 +17.4%
2012 0.6532 -20.7%
2013 0.6131 -6.1%
2014 0.6402 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7971 0.7016 0.8525 5
2010s 0.6826 0.6131 0.8239 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 23 Honduras 0.7106 compare
  2. 24 Brazil 0.7035 compare
  3. 25 Jordan 0.6829 compare
  4. 27 Mauritius 0.5088 compare
  5. 28 Chile 0.4871 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Pakistan?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Pakistan was 0.6402 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.8525 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6131 in 2013.
How does Pakistan rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Pakistan ranks 26th out of 28 countries with data for 2014.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 301 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed