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

Lithuania: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.212 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.212
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
35th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.2871
in 2007
All-time low
0.1377
in 2016
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Lithuania, 2005–2018

00.10.20.32005201120182005: 0.2192006: 0.2772007: 0.2872008: 0.1842009: 0.2462010: 0.1892011: 0.172012: 0.1472013: 0.1722014: 0.152015: 0.2262016: 0.1382017: 0.172018: 0.212

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Lithuania is 0.212, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Lithuania peaked at 0.2871 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1377, in 2016.

Lithuania ranks 35th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Clerks in Lithuania, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 0.219
2006 0.2773 +26.6%
2007 0.2871 +3.5%
2008 0.1841 -35.9%
2009 0.2456 +33.4%
2010 0.1889 -23.1%
2011 0.1701 -10.0%
2012 0.1474 -13.4%
2013 0.1717 +16.5%
2014 0.1498 -12.8%
2015 0.2263 +51.0%
2016 0.1377 -39.2%
2017 0.17 +23.5%
2018 0.212 +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2426 0.1841 0.2871 5
2010s 0.1749 0.1377 0.2263 9

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 32 Hungary 0.217 compare
  2. 33 Poland 0.2155 compare
  3. 34 Iceland 0.2125 compare
  4. 36 Croatia 0.2037 compare
  5. 37 Philippines 0.2032 compare
  6. 38 Switzerland 0.2023 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Lithuania?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Lithuania was 0.212 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2871 in 2007.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1377 in 2016.
How does Lithuania rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Lithuania ranks 35th out of 58 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Clerks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 706 data points, 2000–2021
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