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

Russia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by was 0.6795 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.6795
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
5th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.7212
in 2010
All-time low
0.6154
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2016

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russia, 2000–2016

00.20.40.60.82000200820162000: 0.6732001: 0.6552002: 0.6152003: 0.6662004: 0.6642005: 0.6832006: 0.6612007: 0.6672009: 0.6662010: 0.7212011: 0.6772012: 0.6872013: 0.6512014: 0.6892015: 0.6632016: 0.679

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russia is 0.6795, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russia peaked at 0.7212 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6154, in 2002.

Russia ranks 5th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Professionals in Russia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6726
2001 0.6554 -2.5%
2002 0.6154 -6.1%
2003 0.6656 +8.1%
2004 0.6643 -0.2%
2005 0.6827 +2.8%
2006 0.6615 -3.1%
2007 0.6673 +0.9%
2009 0.6658 -0.2%
2010 0.7212 +8.3%
2011 0.6766 -6.2%
2012 0.687 +1.5%
2013 0.6506 -5.3%
2014 0.6889 +5.9%
2015 0.6629 -3.8%
2016 0.6795 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6612 0.6154 0.6827 9
2010s 0.681 0.6506 0.7212 7

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 2 Moldova 0.7307 compare
  2. 3 Namibia 0.6937 compare
  3. 4 Tunisia 0.6862 compare
  4. 6 Cambodia 0.6411 compare
  5. 7 Morocco 0.6172 compare
  6. 8 Sri Lanka 0.617 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russia?
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by in Russia was 0.6795 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7212 in 2010.
What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6154 in 2002.
How does Russia rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Russia ranks 5th out of 64 countries with data for 2016.
Is public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia 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: Professionals. 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: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
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