Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.4297 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.4297
World rank
11th
of 61 countries
All-time high
0.758
in 2001
All-time low
0.4297
in 2017
Years of data
6
2000–2017

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

00.20.40.60.82000200820172000: 0.7232001: 0.7582002: 0.7242003: 0.6882007: 0.6862017: 0.43

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 0.4297 for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.758 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4297, in 2017.

That places Palestine, State of 11th out of 61 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Technicians in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.7235
2001 0.758 +4.8%
2002 0.7236 -4.5%
2003 0.6884 -4.9%
2007 0.6858 -0.4%
2017 0.4297 -37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7158 0.6858 0.758 5
2010s 0.4297 0.4297 0.4297 1

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 8 Hungary 0.4514 compare
  2. 9 Jordan 0.4409 compare
  3. 10 Zambia 0.4379 compare
  4. 12 Namibia 0.4118 compare
  5. 13 Belgium 0.4025 compare
  6. 14 Serbia 0.4002 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Palestine, State of was 0.4297 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.758 in 2001.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4297 in 2017.
How does Palestine, State of rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Palestine, State of ranks 11th out of 61 countries with data for 2017.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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