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

Chile: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.1733 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1733
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
48th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.1937
in 2000
All-time low
0.0905
in 2009
Years of data
8
2000–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Chile, 2000–2017

00.050.10.150.22000200820172000: 0.1942003: 0.1512006: 0.1562009: 0.092011: 0.1392013: 0.1412015: 0.1752017: 0.173

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Chile stood at 0.1733.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Chile peaked at 0.1937 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0905, in 2009.

That places Chile 48th out of 58 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks in Chile, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1937
2003 0.1508 -22.1%
2006 0.1561 +3.5%
2009 0.0905 -42.0%
2011 0.139 +53.6%
2013 0.141 +1.4%
2015 0.1745 +23.8%
2017 0.1733 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1478 0.0905 0.1937 4
2010s 0.1569 0.139 0.1745 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 45 Ecuador 0.1887 compare
  2. 46 Australia 0.1849 compare
  3. 47 Serbia 0.1784 compare
  4. 49 Bulgaria 0.1713 compare
  5. 50 Italy 0.1671 compare
  6. 51 Guatemala 0.167 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Chile?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Chile was 0.1733 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.1937 in 2000.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0905 in 2009.
How does Chile rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Chile ranks 48th out of 58 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 705 data points, 2000–2021
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