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

Romania: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2621 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2621
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
20th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.4865
in 2003
All-time low
0.2121
in 2011
Years of data
15
2003–2018

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania, 2003–2018

00.10.20.30.40.52003201020182003: 0.4872004: 0.4232005: 0.4462007: 0.3282008: 0.2712009: 0.2932010: 0.2872011: 0.2122012: 0.2562013: 0.2412014: 0.2632015: 0.2442016: 0.2622017: 0.2842018: 0.262

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania is 0.2621, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania peaked at 0.4865 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2121, in 2011.

That places Romania 20th out of 63 countries with data for 2018, 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Manager in Romania, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 0.4865
2004 0.4227 -13.1%
2005 0.4457 +5.4%
2007 0.3281 -26.4%
2008 0.2712 -17.3%
2009 0.2929 +8.0%
2010 0.287 -2.0%
2011 0.2121 -26.1%
2012 0.2559 +20.6%
2013 0.2414 -5.7%
2014 0.2628 +8.9%
2015 0.244 -7.2%
2016 0.2618 +7.3%
2017 0.2837 +8.4%
2018 0.2621 -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3745 0.2712 0.4865 6
2010s 0.2568 0.2121 0.287 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 17 Hungary 0.2696 compare
  2. 18 Turkey 0.2689 compare
  3. 19 Slovakia 0.2623 compare
  4. 21 Namibia 0.2589 compare
  5. 22 Georgia 0.2515 compare
  6. 23 Cyprus 0.2501 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Romania was 0.2621 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.4865 in 2003.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2121 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Romania ranks 20th out of 63 countries with data for 2018.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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