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

Cambodia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.73 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.73
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
4th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.7414
in 2009
All-time low
0.5613
in 2006
Years of data
5
2003–2012

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Cambodia, 2003–2012

00.20.40.60.82003200720122003: 0.722006: 0.5612008: 0.5622009: 0.7412012: 0.73

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Cambodia stood at 0.73.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Cambodia peaked at 0.7414 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5613, in 2006.

That places Cambodia 4th out of 64 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Professionals in Cambodia, 2003 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2003 0.7205
2006 0.5613 -22.1%
2008 0.5617 +0.1%
2009 0.7414 +32.0%
2012 0.73 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6462 0.5613 0.7414 4
2010s 0.73 0.73 0.73 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 1 Ethiopia 0.867 compare
  2. 2 Tunisia 0.75 compare
  3. 3 Republic of Moldova 0.7462 compare
  4. 5 Russian Federation 0.7182 compare
  5. 6 Paraguay 0.7075 compare
  6. 7 Zambia 0.7062 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Cambodia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Cambodia was 0.73 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7414 in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5613 in 2006.
How does Cambodia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Cambodia ranks 4th out of 64 countries with data for 2012.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
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