Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Finland
Finland: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location was 0.2739 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.2739
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
11th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.2927
in 2016
All-time low
0.2551
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2018
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Finland, 2008–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.2739 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Finland peaked at 0.2927 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2551, in 2012.
That places Finland 11th out of 69 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2608 | — |
| 2012 | 0.2551 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2817 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2856 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2918 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2927 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2788 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2739 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2608 | 0.2608 | 0.2608 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2799 | 0.2551 | 0.2927 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Finland?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Finland was 0.2739 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2927 in 2016.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2551 in 2012.
- How does Finland rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Finland ranks 11th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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