Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.7175 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.7175
World rank
15th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.8639
in 2007
All-time low
0.7175
in 2017
Years of data
6
2000–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of, 2000–2017

00.20.40.60.82000200820172000: 0.862001: 0.8632002: 0.842003: 0.8392007: 0.8642017: 0.718

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of is 0.7175, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.8639 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7175, in 2017.

That places Palestine, State of 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Teachers in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.86
2001 0.8628 +0.3%
2002 0.8401 -2.6%
2003 0.8394 -0.1%
2007 0.8639 +2.9%
2017 0.7175 -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8532 0.8394 0.8639 5
2010s 0.7175 0.7175 0.7175 1

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7883 compare
  2. 13 Costa Rica 0.7735 compare
  3. 14 Philippines 0.7593 compare
  4. 16 Dominican Republic 0.7134 compare
  5. 17 El Salvador 0.7063 compare
  6. 18 Peru 0.6962 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of was 0.7175 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.8639 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7175 in 2017.
How does Palestine, State of rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Palestine, State of ranks 15th out of 28 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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