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

Tunisia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location was 0.2718 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.2718
World rank
12th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.3232
in 2000
All-time low
0.2642
in 2005
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Tunisia, 2000–2015

00.10.20.32000200720152000: 0.3232001: 0.2852005: 0.2642010: 0.2682015: 0.272

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Tunisia is 0.2718, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Tunisia peaked at 0.3232 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2642, in 2005.

Tunisia ranks 12th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban in Tunisia, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3232
2001 0.2846 -11.9%
2005 0.2642 -7.2%
2010 0.2679 +1.4%
2015 0.2718 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2906 0.2642 0.3232 3
2010s 0.2698 0.2679 0.2718 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 9 Malta 0.2933 compare
  2. 10 Albania 0.2896 compare
  3. 11 Finland 0.2739 compare
  4. 13 Luxembourg 0.2715 compare
  5. 14 Ireland 0.2683 compare
  6. 15 Switzerland 0.2628 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Tunisia?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Tunisia was 0.2718 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3232 in 2000.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2642 in 2005.
How does Tunisia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Tunisia ranks 12th out of 69 countries with data for 2015.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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