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

Slovakia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by was 0.3671 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.3671
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
30th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.5831
in 2005
All-time low
0.3671
in 2017
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Slovakia, 2005–2017

00.20.40.62005201120172005: 0.5832006: 0.5672007: 0.5482008: 0.4142009: 0.4252010: 0.4172011: 0.3842012: 0.4112013: 0.4272014: 0.4372015: 0.4252016: 0.4042017: 0.367

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Slovakia is 0.3671, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Slovakia peaked at 0.5831 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3671, in 2017.

That places Slovakia 30th out of 62 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Technicians in Slovakia, 2005 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2005 0.5831
2006 0.5673 -2.7%
2007 0.5481 -3.4%
2008 0.4138 -24.5%
2009 0.4252 +2.8%
2010 0.4173 -1.9%
2011 0.3843 -7.9%
2012 0.4106 +6.9%
2013 0.4274 +4.1%
2014 0.4365 +2.1%
2015 0.4246 -2.7%
2016 0.4044 -4.8%
2017 0.3671 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5075 0.4138 0.5831 5
2010s 0.409 0.3671 0.4365 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3747 compare
  2. 28 France 0.3701 compare
  3. 29 Honduras 0.3686 compare
  4. 31 Italy 0.3653 compare
  5. 32 Poland 0.3608 compare
  6. 33 Switzerland 0.3442 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Slovakia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by in Slovakia was 0.3671 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5831 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3671 in 2017.
How does Slovakia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Slovakia ranks 30th out of 62 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 730 data points, 2000–2022
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