Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay
Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.2373 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay stood at 0.2373.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay peaked at 0.2461 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1754, in 2001.
That places Uruguay 51st out of 61 countries with data for 2017, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2121 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1754 | -17.3% |
| 2002 | 0.215 | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2155 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1989 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1917 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.208 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.188 | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1889 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1913 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1773 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1816 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2461 | +35.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2327 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2236 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2271 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2373 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1985 | 0.1754 | 0.2155 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.218 | 0.1773 | 0.2461 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Uruguay was 0.2373 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2461 in 2012.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1754 in 2001.
- How does Uruguay rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
- Uruguay ranks 51st out of 61 countries with data for 2017.
- Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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