Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay
Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2265 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay is 0.2265, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% 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 in Uruguay peaked at 0.267 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2265, in 2017.
Uruguay ranks 26th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2547 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2527 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.267 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2658 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2496 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2381 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2296 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2473 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.228 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2353 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2392 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2344 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2361 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2418 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2332 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2265 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2468 | 0.228 | 0.267 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2352 | 0.2265 | 0.2418 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 23 Australia 0.3621 compare
- 24 Brazil 0.3592 compare
- 25 Philippines 0.2967 compare
- 27 Russian Federation 0.0685 compare
- 28 Colombia 0.0578 compare
- 29 South Africa 0.0374 compare
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay was 0.2265 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.267 in 2002.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2265 in 2017.
- How does Uruguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
- Uruguay ranks 26th out of 29 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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