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

Argentina: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.0867 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0867
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
60th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.0867
in 2021
All-time low
0.0449
in 2015
Years of data
17
2003–2021

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Argentina, 2003–2021

00.020.040.060.082003201220212003: 0.0682004: 0.0662005: 0.0732006: 0.0682007: 0.0772008: 0.0572009: 0.0572010: 0.0552011: 0.062012: 0.0712013: 0.052014: 0.0642015: 0.0452016: 0.0692017: 0.0772018: 0.0712021: 0.087

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Argentina is 0.0867, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Argentina peaked at 0.0867 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0449, in 2015.

That places Argentina 60th out of 63 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Manager in Argentina, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 0.0675
2004 0.0655 -3.0%
2005 0.0727 +10.9%
2006 0.0681 -6.3%
2007 0.0766 +12.4%
2008 0.0567 -26.0%
2009 0.0569 +0.4%
2010 0.0552 -3.0%
2011 0.0604 +9.3%
2012 0.0714 +18.3%
2013 0.0503 -29.5%
2014 0.0639 +27.0%
2015 0.0449 -29.7%
2016 0.0695 +54.7%
2017 0.0766 +10.2%
2018 0.0706 -7.8%
2021 0.0867 +22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0663 0.0567 0.0766 7
2010s 0.0625 0.0449 0.0766 9
2020s 0.0867 0.0867 0.0867 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 57 Italy 0.1067 compare
  2. 58 United States 0.1043 compare
  3. 59 Spain 0.0953 compare
  4. 61 Ecuador 0.0525 compare
  5. 62 Chile 0.0516 compare
  6. 63 Cameroon 0.0284 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Argentina?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Argentina was 0.0867 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0867 in 2021.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0449 in 2015.
How does Argentina rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Argentina ranks 60th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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: Manager. 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: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 731 data points, 2000–2022
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