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

Greece: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.3007 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.3007
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
15th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.3698
in 2007
All-time low
0.2544
in 2013
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Greece, 2007–2018

00.10.20.30.42007201220182007: 0.372008: 0.2922009: 0.3012010: 0.2932011: 0.2742012: 0.2992013: 0.2542014: 0.3012015: 0.3072016: 0.332017: 0.312018: 0.301

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.3007 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2018.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Greece peaked at 0.3698 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2544, in 2013.

That places Greece 15th out of 58 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks in Greece, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 0.3698
2008 0.2923 -20.9%
2009 0.3006 +2.8%
2010 0.2926 -2.6%
2011 0.274 -6.4%
2012 0.299 +9.1%
2013 0.2544 -14.9%
2014 0.3007 +18.2%
2015 0.3069 +2.1%
2016 0.3303 +7.6%
2017 0.3098 -6.2%
2018 0.3007 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3209 0.2923 0.3698 3
2010s 0.2965 0.2544 0.3303 9

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 12 Palestine 0.3829 compare
  2. 13 France 0.3629 compare
  3. 14 Belgium 0.3139 compare
  4. 16 Turkey 0.2976 compare
  5. 17 Uruguay 0.2955 compare
  6. 18 Georgia 0.2921 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Greece?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Greece was 0.3007 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.3698 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2544 in 2013.
How does Greece rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Greece ranks 15th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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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