Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.5482 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5482
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
4th
of 58 countries
All-time high
0.5798
in 2010
All-time low
0.3843
in 2011
Years of data
15
2000–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russian Federation, 2000–2016

00.20.40.62000200820162000: 0.4552001: 0.4372002: 0.4472003: 0.4022004: 0.4592005: 0.492006: 0.52007: 0.4432009: 0.4982010: 0.582011: 0.3842012: 0.4292014: 0.4592015: 0.4832016: 0.548

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russian Federation stood at 0.5482.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russian Federation peaked at 0.5798 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3843, in 2011.

Russian Federation ranks 4th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Clerks in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4551
2001 0.4374 -3.9%
2002 0.4467 +2.1%
2003 0.4023 -9.9%
2004 0.4591 +14.1%
2005 0.4901 +6.8%
2006 0.4998 +2.0%
2007 0.443 -11.4%
2009 0.4976 +12.3%
2010 0.5798 +16.5%
2011 0.3843 -33.7%
2012 0.4287 +11.6%
2014 0.4586 +7.0%
2015 0.4827 +5.3%
2016 0.5482 +13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.459 0.4023 0.4998 9
2010s 0.4804 0.3843 0.5798 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 1 Ethiopia 0.7088 compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 0.5792 compare
  3. 3 Republic of Moldova 0.5575 compare
  4. 5 Zambia 0.5403 compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 0.5029 compare
  6. 7 Jordan 0.4807 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russian Federation?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russian Federation was 0.5482 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.5798 in 2010.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3843 in 2011.
How does Russian Federation rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Russian Federation ranks 4th out of 58 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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