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Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural, reported by Worldwide Bureaucracy Indicators in the World Bank Open Data catalog.

📅 2021📏 %12 entries
  1. 🇲🇳Mongolia0.57%
  2. 🇦🇲Armenia0.48%
  3. 🇪🇹Ethiopia0.46%
  4. 🇧🇴Bolivia0.34%
  5. 🇵🇦Panama0.26%
  6. 🇹🇭Thailand0.21%
  7. 🇬🇭Ghana0.21%
  8. 🇵🇪Peru0.16%
  9. 🇧🇷Brazil0.15%
  10. 🇨🇷Costa Rica0.15%
  11. 🇵🇾Paraguay0.15%
  12. 🇸🇻El Salvador0.10%
Stems start at zero, so the length of each stem is the entry’s value.
1
🇲🇳Mongolia
0.57%
2
🇦🇲Armenia
0.48%
3
🇪🇹Ethiopia
0.46%
4
🇧🇴Bolivia
0.34%
5
🇵🇦Panama
0.26%
6
🇹🇭Thailand
0.21%
7
🇬🇭Ghana
0.21%
8
🇵🇪Peru
0.16%
9
🇧🇷Brazil
0.15%
10
🇨🇷Costa Rica
0.15%
11
🇵🇾Paraguay
0.15%
12
🇸🇻El Salvador
0.10%

Highlights

As of 2021, Mongolia ranks first with 0.57%, followed by Armenia (0.48%) and Ethiopia (0.46%).

Across 12 countries and territories, values run from 0.57% (Mongolia) to 0.10% (El Salvador), with a median of 0.21%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 5 from the Americas, 3 from Asia and 2 from Africa.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: rural, 2021. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: rural · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026