Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Cambodia

Cambodia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location was 0.166 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.166
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
48th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.166
in 2012
All-time low
0.1293
in 2003
Years of data
5
2003–2012

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Cambodia, 2003–2012

00.050.10.152003200720122003: 0.1292006: 0.1492008: 0.1412009: 0.1352012: 0.166

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Cambodia stood at 0.166. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Cambodia peaked at 0.166 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1293, in 2003.

Cambodia ranks 48th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban in Cambodia, 2003 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2003 0.1293
2006 0.1492 +15.3%
2008 0.1413 -5.3%
2009 0.1352 -4.3%
2012 0.166 +22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1388 0.1293 0.1492 4
2010s 0.166 0.166 0.166 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 45 Uruguay 0.1763 compare
  2. 46 Romania 0.1721 compare
  3. 47 Dominican Republic 0.1708 compare
  4. 49 Morocco 0.1601 compare
  5. 50 Türkiye 0.1595 compare
  6. 51 Chile 0.1573 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Cambodia?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Cambodia was 0.166 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.166 in 2012.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1293 in 2003.
How does Cambodia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Cambodia ranks 48th out of 69 countries with data for 2012.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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: Urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 855 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed