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

Czechia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.1651 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.1651
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
29th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4354
in 2005
All-time low
0.1651
in 2018
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Czechia, 2005–2018

00.10.20.30.42005201120182005: 0.4352006: 0.3952007: 0.3722008: 0.2572009: 0.2592010: 0.2562011: 0.2242012: 0.2262013: 0.2432014: 0.2532015: 0.2172016: 0.2252017: 0.22018: 0.165

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Czechia is 0.1651, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Czechia peaked at 0.4354 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1651, in 2018.

Czechia ranks 29th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Elementary workers in Czechia, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 0.4354
2006 0.3952 -9.2%
2007 0.3725 -5.7%
2008 0.2569 -31.0%
2009 0.2587 +0.7%
2010 0.2562 -1.0%
2011 0.2236 -12.7%
2012 0.2257 +1.0%
2013 0.2428 +7.5%
2014 0.2533 +4.3%
2015 0.217 -14.3%
2016 0.2252 +3.7%
2017 0.1997 -11.3%
2018 0.1651 -17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3437 0.2569 0.4354 5
2010s 0.2232 0.1651 0.2562 9

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 26 Latvia 0.1759 compare
  2. 27 Portugal 0.1737 compare
  3. 28 South Africa 0.1651 compare
  4. 30 Estonia 0.1638 compare
  5. 31 Tunisia 0.1636 compare
  6. 32 Ireland 0.1559 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Czechia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Czechia was 0.1651 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4354 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1651 in 2018.
How does Czechia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Czechia ranks 29th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia 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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