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

Armenia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender was 0.1624 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.1624
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
18th
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.2605
in 2004
All-time low
0.1521
in 2018
Years of data
12
2004–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Armenia, 2004–2021

00.10.20.32004201220212004: 0.2612007: 0.242008: 0.2242009: 0.2312011: 0.2052013: 0.1772014: 0.1782015: 0.1712016: 0.172018: 0.1522020: 0.1672021: 0.162

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Armenia is 0.1624, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Armenia peaked at 0.2605 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1521, in 2018.

Armenia ranks 18th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Male in Armenia, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 0.2605
2007 0.2403 -7.8%
2008 0.224 -6.8%
2009 0.2305 +2.9%
2011 0.2047 -11.2%
2013 0.1771 -13.5%
2014 0.1784 +0.7%
2015 0.1709 -4.2%
2016 0.17 -0.5%
2018 0.1521 -10.6%
2020 0.1674 +10.1%
2021 0.1624 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2388 0.224 0.2605 4
2010s 0.1755 0.1521 0.2047 6
2020s 0.1649 0.1624 0.1674 2

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 15 Cyprus 0.1744 compare
  2. 16 Namibia 0.1731 compare
  3. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1677 compare
  4. 19 Albania 0.1613 compare
  5. 20 Spain 0.1577 compare
  6. 21 Australia 0.1558 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Armenia?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Armenia was 0.1624 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2605 in 2004.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1521 in 2018.
How does Armenia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
Armenia ranks 18th out of 70 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia 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: Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 864 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed