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

Türkiye: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.4029 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4029
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
17th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4238
in 2005
All-time low
0.3299
in 2004
Years of data
8
2002–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Türkiye, 2002–2016

00.10.20.30.42002200920162002: 0.3882003: 0.3572004: 0.332005: 0.4242009: 0.3442010: 0.3842013: 0.3982016: 0.403

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.4029 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2016.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Türkiye peaked at 0.4238 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3299, in 2004.

That places Türkiye 17th out of 63 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Manager in Türkiye, 2002 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3883
2003 0.3572 -8.0%
2004 0.3299 -7.6%
2005 0.4238 +28.4%
2009 0.3443 -18.7%
2010 0.3844 +11.6%
2013 0.3984 +3.6%
2016 0.4029 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3687 0.3299 0.4238 5
2010s 0.3952 0.3844 0.4029 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 14 Zambia 0.4364 compare
  2. 15 Cameroon 0.4252 compare
  3. 16 Iceland 0.4091 compare
  4. 18 Slovakia 0.3952 compare
  5. 19 Georgia 0.3713 compare
  6. 20 Mongolia 0.3672 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Türkiye?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Türkiye was 0.4029 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.4238 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3299 in 2004.
How does Türkiye rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 63 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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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