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

Peru: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.6612 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.6612
World rank
8th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.7682
in 2007
All-time low
0.4843
in 2002
Years of data
18
2000–2021

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

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.672001: 0.7092002: 0.4842004: 0.6492005: 0.5872006: 0.6552007: 0.7682008: 0.6022009: 0.5242010: 0.5322011: 0.6282012: 0.5162013: 0.5852014: 0.5652015: 0.5812016: 0.6092017: 0.7032021: 0.661

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru stood at 0.6612.

The figure is up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru peaked at 0.7682 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.4843, in 2002.

That places Peru 8th out of 63 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Manager in Peru, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6696
2001 0.7089 +5.9%
2002 0.4843 -31.7%
2004 0.6487 +33.9%
2005 0.5866 -9.6%
2006 0.6548 +11.6%
2007 0.7682 +17.3%
2008 0.6025 -21.6%
2009 0.5241 -13.0%
2010 0.5321 +1.5%
2011 0.6281 +18.0%
2012 0.5159 -17.9%
2013 0.5854 +13.5%
2014 0.5649 -3.5%
2015 0.5806 +2.8%
2016 0.6085 +4.8%
2017 0.7032 +15.6%
2021 0.6612 -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6275 0.4843 0.7682 9
2010s 0.5898 0.5159 0.7032 8
2020s 0.6612 0.6612 0.6612 1

Countries ranked near Peru

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  4. 9 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5272 compare
  5. 10 Philippines 0.4979 compare
  6. 11 Republic of Moldova 0.4754 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Peru was 0.6612 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.7682 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4843 in 2002.
How does Peru rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Peru ranks 8th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Peru 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: Manager. 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: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 739 data points, 2000–2022
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