Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium
Belgium: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender was 0.2156 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium is 0.2156, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium peaked at 0.2955 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2062, in 2011.
Belgium ranks 7th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2683 | — |
| 2005 | 0.2948 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2955 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2923 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2192 | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2248 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2186 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2062 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2181 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2273 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2271 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2232 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2272 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.223 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2156 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2658 | 0.2192 | 0.2955 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2207 | 0.2062 | 0.2273 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 4 Luxembourg 0.2799 compare
- 5 Jordan 0.2237 compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 0.219 compare
- 8 Tunisia 0.2148 compare
- 9 Palestine, State of 0.2085 compare
- 10 Mongolia 0.2076 compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Belgium was 0.2156 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2955 in 2006.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2062 in 2011.
- How does Belgium rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
- Belgium ranks 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium 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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