Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Mexico

Mexico: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.1423 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1423
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.1993
in 2014
All-time low
0.1333
in 2012
Years of data
9
2010–2020

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Mexico, 2010–2020

00.050.10.150.22010201520202010: 0.1522012: 0.1332013: 0.172014: 0.1992015: 0.1622016: 0.1742018: 0.1422019: 0.1372020: 0.142

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 0.1423 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Mexico peaked at 0.1993 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1333, in 2012.

Mexico ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Medical workers in Mexico, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 0.1516
2012 0.1333 -12.1%
2013 0.1704 +27.8%
2014 0.1993 +17.0%
2015 0.1624 -18.5%
2016 0.174 +7.2%
2018 0.1422 -18.2%
2019 0.1374 -3.4%
2020 0.1423 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1588 0.1333 0.1993 8
2020s 0.1423 0.1423 0.1423 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 23 Honduras 0.2978 compare
  2. 24 United States of America 0.2631 compare
  3. 25 Uruguay 0.2195 compare
  4. 27 Peru 0.1404 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Mexico?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Mexico was 0.1423 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.1993 in 2014.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1333 in 2012.
How does Mexico rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Mexico ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 287 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed