Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan

Pakistan: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees was 0.4977 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.4977
World rank
5th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5331
in 2010
All-time low
0.4947
in 2014
Years of data
9
2001–2020

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan, 2001–2020

00.20.40.62001201020202001: 0.5162003: 0.5312005: 0.5062008: 0.4962010: 0.5332012: 0.5012013: 0.4972014: 0.4952020: 0.498

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan stood at 0.4977.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan peaked at 0.5331 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4947, in 2014.

That places Pakistan 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan, 2001 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2001 0.5164
2003 0.5313 +2.9%
2005 0.5064 -4.7%
2008 0.4965 -2.0%
2010 0.5331 +7.4%
2012 0.5013 -6.0%
2013 0.4968 -0.9%
2014 0.4947 -0.4%
2020 0.4977 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5127 0.4965 0.5313 4
2010s 0.5065 0.4947 0.5331 4
2020s 0.4977 0.4977 0.4977 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 Philippines 0.5666 compare
  2. 3 Viet Nam 0.5245 compare
  3. 4 Egypt 0.5124 compare
  4. 6 Lithuania 0.4955 compare
  5. 7 Luxembourg 0.4873 compare
  6. 8 Cambodia 0.4657 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan?
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Pakistan was 0.4977 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5331 in 2010.
What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4947 in 2014.
How does Pakistan rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2020.
Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 771 data points, 2000–2022
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