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

Peru: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 1 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1
Change on year
up 24.4%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
1
in 2016
All-time low
0.7496
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru, 2000–2016

00.20.40.60.812000200820162000: 0.9272001: 0.8642002: 0.752004: 0.7932005: 0.8162006: 0.8052007: 0.8592008: 0.7662009: 0.8322010: 0.8432011: 0.8322012: 0.832013: 0.812014: 0.7622015: 0.8042016: 1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru is 1, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru peaked at 1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7496, in 2002.

Peru ranks 1st of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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: Teachers in Peru, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.9272
2001 0.8645 -6.8%
2002 0.7496 -13.3%
2004 0.7929 +5.8%
2005 0.8155 +2.8%
2006 0.8054 -1.2%
2007 0.8591 +6.7%
2008 0.7661 -10.8%
2009 0.8319 +8.6%
2010 0.8432 +1.4%
2011 0.8316 -1.4%
2012 0.8305 -0.1%
2013 0.8096 -2.5%
2014 0.7623 -5.8%
2015 0.8037 +5.4%
2016 1 +24.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8236 0.7496 0.9272 9
2010s 0.8401 0.7623 1 7

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 2 Mexico 0.9983 compare
  2. 3 Moldova 0.9795 compare
  3. 4 Russia 0.9594 compare

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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 1 in 2016, 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 1 in 2016.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7496 in 2002.
How does Peru rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Peru ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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: 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