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

Paraguay: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2253 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2253
World rank
30th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.3623
in 2003
All-time low
0.2166
in 2013
Years of data
15
2001–2021

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

00.10.20.30.42001201120212001: 0.3132002: 0.3152003: 0.3622004: 0.3432005: 0.3042006: 0.3092009: 0.2552010: 0.3182012: 0.2952013: 0.2172014: 0.2452015: 0.2622016: 0.2642017: 0.2192021: 0.225

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay is 0.2253, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay peaked at 0.3623 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2166, in 2013.

That places Paraguay 30th out of 58 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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 occupational group: Clerks in Paraguay, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.3129
2002 0.3148 +0.6%
2003 0.3623 +15.1%
2004 0.3428 -5.4%
2005 0.3045 -11.2%
2006 0.3087 +1.4%
2009 0.2552 -17.3%
2010 0.3179 +24.6%
2012 0.2952 -7.1%
2013 0.2166 -26.6%
2014 0.2454 +13.3%
2015 0.2623 +6.9%
2016 0.2642 +0.7%
2017 0.2188 -17.2%
2021 0.2253 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3145 0.2552 0.3623 7
2010s 0.2601 0.2166 0.3179 7
2020s 0.2253 0.2253 0.2253 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 27 Malta 0.2473 compare
  2. 28 Portugal 0.2316 compare
  3. 29 Dominican Republic 0.2294 compare
  4. 31 Czechia 0.2192 compare
  5. 32 Hungary 0.217 compare
  6. 33 Poland 0.2155 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 0.2253 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 0.3623 in 2003.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2166 in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Paraguay ranks 30th out of 58 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 down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 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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