Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment was 0.4707 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.4707
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
4th
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.4707
in 2015
All-time low
0.4182
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2015

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova, 2006–2015

00.10.20.30.40.52006201020152006: 0.4182007: 0.432008: 0.4282009: 0.4252010: 0.4592011: 0.422012: 0.4252014: 0.4432015: 0.471

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.4707. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.4707 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4182, in 2006.

Republic of Moldova ranks 4th of 75 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova, 2006 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2006 0.4182
2007 0.4297 +2.7%
2008 0.4277 -0.4%
2009 0.4251 -0.6%
2010 0.4587 +7.9%
2011 0.4199 -8.5%
2012 0.4249 +1.2%
2014 0.4425 +4.2%
2015 0.4707 +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4252 0.4182 0.4297 4
2010s 0.4434 0.4199 0.4707 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 1 Maldives 0.6305 compare
  2. 2 Ethiopia 0.4886 compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 0.4795 compare
  4. 5 Mongolia 0.4511 compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 0.416 compare
  6. 7 Zambia 0.4071 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Republic of Moldova was 0.4707 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.4707 in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4182 in 2006.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
Republic of Moldova ranks 4th out of 75 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova 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
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