Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.6487 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.6487
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
7th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.7479
in 2011
All-time low
0.5881
in 2009
Years of data
13
2002–2016
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.6487 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2016.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7479 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5881, in 2009.
That places Sri Lanka 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6616 | — |
| 2003 | 0.6758 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6855 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7094 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.692 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6838 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5881 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7479 | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 0.723 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.649 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7223 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6595 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6487 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6709 | 0.5881 | 0.7094 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6917 | 0.6487 | 0.7479 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka was 0.6487 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7479 in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5881 in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
- Sri Lanka ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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