Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment was 0.0702 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.0702
World rank
72nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.253
in 2009
All-time low
0.0338
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2021
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia stood at 0.0702.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia peaked at 0.253 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0338, in 2000.
Ethiopia ranks 72nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0338 | — |
| 2003 | 0.2286 | +575.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2405 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0423 | -82.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2154 | +409.0% |
| 2009 | 0.253 | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0445 | -82.4% |
| 2011 | 0.236 | +430.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2237 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0437 | -80.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2215 | +406.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2339 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2373 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0702 | -70.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.169 | 0.0338 | 0.253 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1772 | 0.0437 | 0.2373 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0702 | 0.0702 | 0.0702 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Ethiopia was 0.0702 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.253 in 2009.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0338 in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
- Ethiopia ranks 72nd out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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