Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania

Romania: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender was 0.1984 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.1984
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
46th
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.2546
in 2001
All-time low
0.1668
in 2008
Years of data
17
2001–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania, 2001–2018

00.10.20.32001200920182001: 0.2552002: 0.2352003: 0.2222004: 0.2352005: 0.222007: 0.2092008: 0.1672009: 0.1812010: 0.1872011: 0.1912012: 0.1992013: 0.1992014: 0.1962015: 0.22016: 0.182017: 0.1962018: 0.198

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania is 0.1984, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania peaked at 0.2546 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1668, in 2008.

Romania ranks 46th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Female in Romania, 2001 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2001 0.2546
2002 0.2353 -7.6%
2003 0.2216 -5.8%
2004 0.2348 +5.9%
2005 0.2203 -6.2%
2007 0.2093 -5.0%
2008 0.1668 -20.3%
2009 0.1809 +8.5%
2010 0.1875 +3.6%
2011 0.1909 +1.8%
2012 0.1993 +4.4%
2013 0.1994 +0.0%
2014 0.1959 -1.8%
2015 0.1999 +2.0%
2016 0.1802 -9.8%
2017 0.1962 +8.8%
2018 0.1984 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2154 0.1668 0.2546 8
2010s 0.1942 0.1802 0.1999 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 43 Uruguay 0.203 compare
  2. 44 Chile 0.2004 compare
  3. 45 Costa Rica 0.199 compare
  4. 47 Viet Nam 0.1855 compare
  5. 48 Mexico 0.1808 compare
  6. 49 Georgia 0.1676 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Romania was 0.1984 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2546 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1668 in 2008.
How does Romania rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
Romania ranks 46th out of 70 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 865 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed