Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France
France: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location was 0.281 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France, 2004–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France stood at 0.281.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France peaked at 0.3239 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2397, in 2008.
That places France 7th out of 65 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2828 | — |
| 2005 | 0.2775 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.267 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2621 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2397 | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2416 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2868 | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2684 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2587 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2821 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3058 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3065 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3239 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2979 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.281 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2618 | 0.2397 | 0.2828 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2901 | 0.2587 | 0.3239 | 9 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in France was 0.281 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3239 in 2016.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2397 in 2008.
- How does France rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- France ranks 7th out of 65 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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