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

Slovakia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.232 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.232
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
12th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.381
in 2005
All-time low
0.2289
in 2016
Years of data
13
2005–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Slovakia, 2005–2017

00.10.20.30.42005201120172005: 0.3812006: 0.3112007: 0.3252008: 0.2742009: 0.3552010: 0.3582011: 0.32012: 0.3212013: 0.2852014: 0.2892015: 0.2452016: 0.2292017: 0.232

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 0.232 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Slovakia peaked at 0.381 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2289, in 2016.

That places Slovakia 12th out of 63 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers in Slovakia, 2005 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2005 0.381
2006 0.3113 -18.3%
2007 0.3252 +4.5%
2008 0.2739 -15.8%
2009 0.3554 +29.8%
2010 0.3578 +0.7%
2011 0.3002 -16.1%
2012 0.3205 +6.8%
2013 0.2846 -11.2%
2014 0.2889 +1.5%
2015 0.2453 -15.1%
2016 0.2289 -6.6%
2017 0.232 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3294 0.2739 0.381 5
2010s 0.2823 0.2289 0.3578 8

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 9 Georgia 0.2448 compare
  2. 10 Poland 0.2407 compare
  3. 11 Switzerland 0.2374 compare
  4. 13 Serbia 0.2319 compare
  5. 14 Lithuania 0.2274 compare
  6. 15 Austria 0.2047 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Slovakia?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Slovakia was 0.232 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.381 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2289 in 2016.
How does Slovakia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Slovakia ranks 12th out of 63 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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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