Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay
Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.0671 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay is 0.0671, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay peaked at 0.0988 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0603, in 2012.
Uruguay ranks 49th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0863 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0867 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0926 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0988 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0929 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0751 | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0806 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0749 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0756 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0668 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0688 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0627 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0603 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0605 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0617 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0683 | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0671 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.083 | 0.0668 | 0.0988 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0642 | 0.0603 | 0.0688 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Uruguay was 0.0671 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0988 in 2003.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0603 in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Uruguay ranks 49th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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