Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Latvia
Latvia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location was 0.2141 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.2141
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
30th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.2272
in 2011
All-time low
0.1971
in 2008
Years of data
12
2007–2018
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Latvia, 2007–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.2141 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in 2018.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Latvia peaked at 0.2272 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1971, in 2008.
Latvia ranks 30th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2148 | — |
| 2008 | 0.1971 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2239 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2257 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2272 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2167 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2101 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.217 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2082 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2174 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2248 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2141 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2119 | 0.1971 | 0.2239 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2179 | 0.2082 | 0.2272 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Latvia?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Latvia was 0.2141 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2272 in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1971 in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 69 countries with data for 2018.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia 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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