Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.6887 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.6887 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2016.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.78 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6283, in 2002.
Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6865 | — |
| 2001 | 0.6886 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6283 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.669 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6339 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6942 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6944 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6525 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6707 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.78 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6779 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7094 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7502 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7508 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6887 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6687 | 0.6283 | 0.6944 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7262 | 0.6779 | 0.78 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 2 Mongolia 0.7523 compare
- 3 Republic of Moldova 0.73 compare
- 4 Viet Nam 0.6892 compare
- 6 Russian Federation 0.6884 compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6656 compare
- 8 Ecuador 0.6371 compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Sri Lanka was 0.6887 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.78 in 2011.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6283 in 2002.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
- Sri Lanka ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2016.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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