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

Chile: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.0725 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.0725
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
48th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.0749
in 2015
All-time low
0.0383
in 2009
Years of data
8
2000–2017

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

00.020.040.060.082000200820172000: 0.0752003: 0.0412006: 0.0462009: 0.0382011: 0.0562013: 0.0622015: 0.0752017: 0.072

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.0725 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2017.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Chile peaked at 0.0749 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0383, in 2009.

Chile ranks 48th of 63 countries on this measure, 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: Elementary workers in Chile, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0745
2003 0.041 -45.0%
2006 0.0464 +13.3%
2009 0.0383 -17.5%
2011 0.0557 +45.6%
2013 0.062 +11.2%
2015 0.0749 +20.8%
2017 0.0725 -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.05 0.0383 0.0745 4
2010s 0.0663 0.0557 0.0749 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 45 Türkiye 0.0837 compare
  2. 46 Peru 0.0771 compare
  3. 47 Sri Lanka 0.0746 compare
  4. 49 Uruguay 0.0671 compare
  5. 50 United States 0.0663 compare
  6. 51 Brazil 0.0634 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 0.0725 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 0.0749 in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0383 in 2009.
How does Chile rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Chile ranks 48th out of 63 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 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: 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
Last refreshed