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

Vietnam: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.0234 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0234
Change on year
up 222.0%
World rank
59th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.0234
in 2019
All-time low
0.0017
in 2012
Years of data
8
2007–2019

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

00.0050.010.0150.020.0252007201320192007: 0.0132008: 0.0122009: 0.0132010: 0.012012: 0.0022014: 0.0022016: 0.0072019: 0.023

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Vietnam stood at 0.0234. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 222.0% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Vietnam peaked at 0.0234 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0017, in 2012.

Vietnam ranks 59th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary workers in Vietnam, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 0.0132
2008 0.0116 -12.4%
2009 0.0127 +10.1%
2010 0.0098 -23.5%
2012 0.0017 -82.6%
2014 0.0018 +6.7%
2016 0.0073 +301.5%
2019 0.0234 +222.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0125 0.0116 0.0132 3
2010s 0.0088 0.0017 0.0234 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

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  4. 60 Honduras 0.0221 compare
  5. 61 Guatemala 0.0077 compare
  6. 62 Colombia 0.0064 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Vietnam?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Vietnam was 0.0234 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.0234 in 2019.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2012.
How does Vietnam rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Vietnam ranks 59th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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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