Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.5482 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.5482
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
6th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.7395
in 2010
All-time low
0.4274
in 2011
Years of data
16
2000–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82000200820162000: 0.6622001: 0.6452002: 0.5632003: 0.5042004: 0.5292005: 0.5422006: 0.5322007: 0.4792009: 0.5272010: 0.742011: 0.4272012: 0.462013: 0.7392014: 0.5342015: 0.5832016: 0.548

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Russian Federation is 0.5482, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Russian Federation peaked at 0.7395 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4274, in 2011.

Russian Federation ranks 6th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6619
2001 0.6453 -2.5%
2002 0.5634 -12.7%
2003 0.5039 -10.6%
2004 0.529 +5.0%
2005 0.5417 +2.4%
2006 0.5322 -1.8%
2007 0.4794 -9.9%
2009 0.5269 +9.9%
2010 0.7395 +40.4%
2011 0.4274 -42.2%
2012 0.4602 +7.7%
2013 0.7387 +60.5%
2014 0.5337 -27.8%
2015 0.5827 +9.2%
2016 0.5482 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5537 0.4794 0.6619 9
2010s 0.5758 0.4274 0.7395 7

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 3 Republic of Moldova 0.5575 compare
  2. 4 Zambia 0.5561 compare
  3. 5 Viet Nam 0.555 compare
  4. 7 Jordan 0.5172 compare
  5. 8 Sri Lanka 0.4593 compare
  6. 9 Mongolia 0.4528 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Russian Federation?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Russian Federation was 0.5482 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.7395 in 2010.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4274 in 2011.
How does Russian Federation rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Russian Federation ranks 6th out of 58 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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