Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.8509 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.8509
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
7th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.9736
in 2009
All-time low
0.8509
in 2019
Years of data
6
2007–2019

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Viet Nam, 2007–2019

00.20.40.60.812007201320192007: 0.9422008: 0.9482009: 0.9742010: 0.92016: 0.9072019: 0.851

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Viet Nam stood at 0.8509. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Viet Nam peaked at 0.9736 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8509, in 2019.

Viet Nam ranks 7th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Teachers in Viet Nam, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 0.9423
2008 0.9479 +0.6%
2009 0.9736 +2.7%
2010 0.8997 -7.6%
2016 0.9072 +0.8%
2019 0.8509 -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9546 0.9423 0.9736 3
2010s 0.8859 0.8509 0.9072 3

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9021 compare
  2. 5 Ethiopia 0.8709 compare
  3. 6 Mongolia 0.8577 compare
  4. 8 Georgia 0.846 compare
  5. 9 South Africa 0.8344 compare
  6. 10 Paraguay 0.8127

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Viet Nam?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Viet Nam was 0.8509 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.9736 in 2009.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8509 in 2019.
How does Viet Nam rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Viet Nam ranks 7th out of 28 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 300 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed