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

Romania: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.0886 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.0886
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
38th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.1303
in 2001
All-time low
0.005
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania, 2000–2018

00.050.10.152000200920182000: 0.0052001: 0.132002: 0.1242003: 0.1052004: 0.1192005: 0.1112007: 0.1082008: 0.0932009: 0.0752010: 0.072011: 0.0572012: 0.0742013: 0.0532014: 0.0642015: 0.0612016: 0.0582017: 0.0782018: 0.089

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.0886 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania peaked at 0.1303 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.005, in 2000.

Romania ranks 38th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers in Romania, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 0.005
2001 0.1303 +2499.0%
2002 0.1244 -4.6%
2003 0.1051 -15.5%
2004 0.1186 +12.9%
2005 0.1109 -6.5%
2007 0.1084 -2.2%
2008 0.093 -14.2%
2009 0.075 -19.4%
2010 0.0697 -7.1%
2011 0.0573 -17.7%
2012 0.0738 +28.8%
2013 0.0528 -28.4%
2014 0.0641 +21.2%
2015 0.0609 -4.9%
2016 0.0582 -4.4%
2017 0.0778 +33.7%
2018 0.0886 +13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0967 0.005 0.1303 9
2010s 0.067 0.0528 0.0886 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 35 Bulgaria 0.1059 compare
  2. 36 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1008 compare
  3. 37 Spain 0.098 compare
  4. 39 Italy 0.0879 compare
  5. 40 Panama 0.0805 compare
  6. 41 Pakistan 0.0769 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania was 0.0886 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1303 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.005 in 2000.
How does Romania rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Romania ranks 38th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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