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

Paraguay: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2553 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2553
World rank
46th
of 61 countries
All-time high
0.303
in 2005
All-time low
0.1846
in 2010
Years of data
15
2001–2021

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

00.10.20.32001201120212001: 0.2512002: 0.2652003: 0.2662004: 0.2722005: 0.3032006: 0.2462009: 0.2742010: 0.1852012: 0.2292013: 0.2722014: 0.2032015: 0.2692016: 0.2582017: 0.2152021: 0.255

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.2553 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2021.

That represents a change of up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Paraguay peaked at 0.303 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1846, in 2010.

Paraguay ranks 46th of 61 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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: Technicians in Paraguay, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.2506
2002 0.2646 +5.6%
2003 0.2662 +0.6%
2004 0.2716 +2.0%
2005 0.303 +11.6%
2006 0.2459 -18.8%
2009 0.2741 +11.5%
2010 0.1846 -32.6%
2012 0.229 +24.0%
2013 0.2724 +18.9%
2014 0.2032 -25.4%
2015 0.2686 +32.2%
2016 0.2584 -3.8%
2017 0.2154 -16.6%
2021 0.2553 +18.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.268 0.2459 0.303 7
2010s 0.2331 0.1846 0.2724 7
2020s 0.2553 0.2553 0.2553 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 43 Guatemala 0.2663 compare
  2. 44 Lithuania 0.2625 compare
  3. 45 Portugal 0.2563 compare
  4. 47 El Salvador 0.2508 compare
  5. 48 Chile 0.2482 compare
  6. 49 Cyprus 0.2443 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 0.2553 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 0.303 in 2005.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1846 in 2010.
How does Paraguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Paraguay ranks 46th out of 61 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 up 38.2%. 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: 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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