Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Pakistan

Pakistan: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.5101 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5101
World rank
17th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.5263
in 2013
All-time low
0.4734
in 2010
Years of data
6
2008–2020

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Pakistan, 2008–2020

00.20.40.62008201420202008: 0.4852010: 0.4732012: 0.4792013: 0.5262014: 0.5122020: 0.51

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Pakistan stood at 0.5101.

The figure is up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Pakistan peaked at 0.5263 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4734, in 2010.

Pakistan ranks 17th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by industry: Health in Pakistan, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.4854
2010 0.4734 -2.5%
2012 0.4793 +1.2%
2013 0.5263 +9.8%
2014 0.512 -2.7%
2020 0.5101 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4854 0.4854 0.4854 1
2010s 0.4978 0.4734 0.5263 4
2020s 0.5101 0.5101 0.5101 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 14 Armenia 0.5577 compare
  2. 15 Costa Rica 0.5566 compare
  3. 16 Dominican Republic 0.543 compare
  4. 18 Chile 0.5101 compare
  5. 19 Morocco 0.5101
  6. 20 Paraguay 0.5005

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Pakistan?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Pakistan was 0.5101 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5263 in 2013.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4734 in 2010.
How does Pakistan rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Pakistan ranks 17th out of 29 countries with data for 2020.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by industry: Health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 322 data points, 2000–2021
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