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

Paraguay: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.0275 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.0275
World rank
55th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.0369
in 2002
All-time low
0.0224
in 2001
Years of data
14
2001–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay, 2001–2021

00.010.020.030.042001201120212001: 0.0222002: 0.0372003: 0.0262004: 0.0272005: 0.0292006: 0.0312009: 0.0232012: 0.0272013: 0.0312014: 0.0242015: 0.0282016: 0.032017: 0.0252021: 0.028

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.0275 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay peaked at 0.0369 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0224, in 2001.

Paraguay ranks 55th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers in Paraguay, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.0224
2002 0.0369 +64.4%
2003 0.0257 -30.4%
2004 0.0269 +5.0%
2005 0.0289 +7.4%
2006 0.031 +7.3%
2009 0.0231 -25.6%
2012 0.0266 +15.2%
2013 0.0307 +15.4%
2014 0.0243 -20.9%
2015 0.0285 +17.2%
2016 0.0302 +6.1%
2017 0.0251 -16.8%
2021 0.0275 +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0278 0.0224 0.0369 7
2010s 0.0276 0.0243 0.0307 6
2020s 0.0275 0.0275 0.0275 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 52 Peru 0.0352 compare
  2. 53 Ethiopia 0.0299 compare
  3. 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0287 compare
  4. 56 Ecuador 0.0269 compare
  5. 57 Philippines 0.0264 compare
  6. 58 Argentina 0.0247 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay was 0.0275 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0369 in 2002.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0224 in 2001.
How does Paraguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Paraguay ranks 55th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 745 data points, 2000–2021
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