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

Türkiye: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location was 0.1595 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.1595
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
50th
of 69 countries
All-time high
0.1859
in 2003
All-time low
0.1533
in 2009
Years of data
7
2002–2013

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Türkiye, 2002–2013

00.050.10.150.22002200720132002: 0.1832003: 0.1862004: 0.1672005: 0.1562009: 0.1532010: 0.1562013: 0.159

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.1595 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in 2013.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Türkiye peaked at 0.1859 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1533, in 2009.

That places Türkiye 50th out of 69 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban in Türkiye, 2002 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2002 0.1826
2003 0.1859 +1.8%
2004 0.167 -10.2%
2005 0.1556 -6.8%
2009 0.1533 -1.5%
2010 0.1556 +1.5%
2013 0.1595 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1689 0.1533 0.1859 5
2010s 0.1575 0.1556 0.1595 2

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 47 Dominican Republic 0.1708 compare
  2. 48 Cambodia 0.166 compare
  3. 49 Morocco 0.1601 compare
  4. 51 Chile 0.1573 compare
  5. 52 Sri Lanka 0.1462 compare
  6. 53 Mexico 0.1438 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Türkiye?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location in Türkiye was 0.1595 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.1859 in 2003.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1533 in 2009.
How does Türkiye rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Türkiye ranks 50th out of 69 countries with data for 2013.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye 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