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

Tunisia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment was 0.3076 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.3076
World rank
24th
of 75 countries
All-time high
0.5039
in 2011
All-time low
0.3076
in 2015
Years of data
6
2000–2015

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Tunisia, 2000–2015

00.20.40.62000200720152000: 0.4572001: 0.3232005: 0.3082010: 0.3122011: 0.5042015: 0.308

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Tunisia is 0.3076, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Tunisia peaked at 0.5039 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3076, in 2015.

Tunisia ranks 24th of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Tunisia, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4575
2001 0.3232 -29.3%
2005 0.308 -4.7%
2010 0.312 +1.3%
2011 0.5039 +61.5%
2015 0.3076 -39.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3629 0.308 0.4575 3
2010s 0.3745 0.3076 0.5039 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 21 Viet Nam 0.3239 compare
  2. 22 Finland 0.3194 compare
  3. 23 Panama 0.3134 compare
  4. 25 Egypt 0.3064 compare
  5. 26 Palestine, State of 0.3044 compare
  6. 27 Switzerland 0.3025 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Tunisia?
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment in Tunisia was 0.3076 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5039 in 2011.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of paid employment recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3076 in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
Tunisia ranks 24th out of 75 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector employment, as a share of paid employment rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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