Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland
Iceland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.3083 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland is 0.3083, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland peaked at 0.4638 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3083, in 2013.
That places Iceland 41st out of 62 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4095 | — |
| 2005 | 0.4218 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4638 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4035 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3647 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4277 | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3828 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3635 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.314 | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3083 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4152 | 0.3647 | 0.4638 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3421 | 0.3083 | 0.3828 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland?
- Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Iceland was 0.3083 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4638 in 2006.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3083 in 2013.
- How does Iceland rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Iceland ranks 41st out of 62 countries with data for 2013.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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: Technicians. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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