Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Portugal
Portugal: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.2349 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Portugal, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.2349 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Portugal peaked at 0.2548 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1469, in 2011.
That places Portugal 30th out of 58 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2142 | — |
| 2008 | 0.175 | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1749 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1962 | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1469 | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2202 | +49.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1997 | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2548 | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2117 | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2327 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2301 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2349 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.188 | 0.1749 | 0.2142 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2141 | 0.1469 | 0.2548 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Portugal?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Portugal was 0.2349 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2548 in 2014.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1469 in 2011.
- How does Portugal rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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