Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania

Albania: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment was 0.3566 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.3566
World rank
13th
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.4328
in 2004
All-time low
0.3566
in 2012
Years of data
5
2002–2012

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania, 2002–2012

00.10.20.30.42002200720122002: 0.4222004: 0.4332005: 0.3932008: 0.3662012: 0.357

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania is 0.3566, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania peaked at 0.4328 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3566, in 2012.

That places Albania 13th out of 75 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania, 2002 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2002 0.4217
2004 0.4328 +2.6%
2005 0.3932 -9.2%
2008 0.3658 -7.0%
2012 0.3566 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4034 0.3658 0.4328 4
2010s 0.3566 0.3566 0.3566 1

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3683 compare
  2. 11 Denmark 0.3637
  3. 12 Armenia 0.361 compare
  4. 14 Iceland 0.3446 compare
  5. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3398 compare
  6. 16 Greece 0.3333 compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Albania was 0.3566 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4328 in 2004.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3566 in 2012.
How does Albania rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
Albania ranks 13th out of 75 countries with data for 2012.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 979 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed