Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Belgium
Belgium: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.602 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Belgium, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.602 for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Belgium peaked at 0.7493 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.602, in 2018.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.7493 | — |
| 2005 | 0.7383 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7108 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7057 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6216 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.64 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6112 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6653 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6144 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6295 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6141 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6066 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6284 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6097 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.602 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6943 | 0.6216 | 0.7493 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6201 | 0.602 | 0.6653 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Belgium?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Belgium was 0.602 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7493 in 2004.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.602 in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 64 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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: Professionals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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