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

Chile: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2482 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.2482
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
48th
of 61 countries
All-time high
0.2538
in 2015
All-time low
0.1341
in 2009
Years of data
8
2000–2017

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Chile, 2000–2017

00.10.20.32000200820172000: 0.2282003: 0.1582006: 0.1522009: 0.1342011: 0.1642013: 0.1842015: 0.2542017: 0.248

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Chile recorded 0.2482 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2017.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Chile peaked at 0.2538 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1341, in 2009.

Chile ranks 48th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Technicians in Chile, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2281
2003 0.1577 -30.9%
2006 0.1524 -3.4%
2009 0.1341 -12.0%
2011 0.1638 +22.1%
2013 0.1844 +12.6%
2015 0.2538 +37.6%
2017 0.2482 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1681 0.1341 0.2281 4
2010s 0.2125 0.1638 0.2538 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 45 Portugal 0.2563 compare
  2. 46 Paraguay 0.2553 compare
  3. 47 El Salvador 0.2508 compare
  4. 49 Cyprus 0.2443 compare
  5. 50 Australia 0.241 compare
  6. 51 Uruguay 0.2373 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Chile?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Chile was 0.2482 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.2538 in 2015.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1341 in 2009.
How does Chile rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Chile ranks 48th out of 61 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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: Technicians. 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: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 719 data points, 2000–2021
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