Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender was 0.0393 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.0393
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
68th
of 70 countries
All-time high
0.0646
in 2007
All-time low
0.0306
in 2011
Years of data
9
2000–2020

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000–2020

00.020.040.062000201020202000: 0.0422006: 0.0442007: 0.0652009: 0.0432011: 0.0312012: 0.042014: 0.0522018: 0.0362020: 0.039

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 0.0393 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in 2020.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.0646 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0306, in 2011.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Male in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0416
2006 0.0443 +6.5%
2007 0.0646 +45.7%
2009 0.0429 -33.5%
2011 0.0306 -28.8%
2012 0.0396 +29.5%
2014 0.0516 +30.3%
2018 0.036 -30.3%
2020 0.0393 +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0484 0.0416 0.0646 4
2010s 0.0394 0.0306 0.0516 4
2020s 0.0393 0.0393 0.0393 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 65 Ecuador 0.0661 compare
  2. 66 Guatemala 0.0538 compare
  3. 67 Honduras 0.0443 compare
  4. 69 Colombia 0.0356 compare
  5. 70 Niger 0.0233 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.0393 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0646 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0306 in 2011.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2020.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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