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

Bolivia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.1884 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1884
World rank
21st
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.1991
in 2009
All-time low
0.1034
in 2008
Years of data
16
2000–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Bolivia, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.1832001: 0.1242002: 0.1652003: 0.1422005: 0.1852006: 0.1732007: 0.1462008: 0.1032009: 0.1992011: 0.1412012: 0.1472014: 0.1352015: 0.1852016: 0.1752017: 0.1692021: 0.188

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 0.1884 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Bolivia peaked at 0.1991 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1034, in 2008.

Bolivia ranks 21st of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Elementary workers in Bolivia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1831
2001 0.1244 -32.1%
2002 0.165 +32.6%
2003 0.1418 -14.1%
2005 0.1855 +30.8%
2006 0.1735 -6.5%
2007 0.146 -15.9%
2008 0.1034 -29.1%
2009 0.1991 +92.5%
2011 0.1412 -29.1%
2012 0.1467 +3.9%
2014 0.1351 -7.9%
2015 0.1852 +37.1%
2016 0.175 -5.5%
2017 0.169 -3.4%
2021 0.1884 +11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.158 0.1034 0.1991 9
2010s 0.1587 0.1351 0.1852 6
2020s 0.1884 0.1884 0.1884 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 18 Malta 0.2002 compare
  2. 19 United Kingdom 0.194 compare
  3. 20 Finland 0.1906 compare
  4. 22 Greece 0.1863 compare
  5. 23 Croatia 0.179 compare
  6. 24 Cyprus 0.1775 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Bolivia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Bolivia was 0.1884 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1991 in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1034 in 2008.
How does Bolivia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Bolivia ranks 21st out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia 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: Elementary workers. 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: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 742 data points, 2000–2021
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