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Central administration employment by age, gender, education and position - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition

This dataset represents a selection of indicators as presented in the 2025 edition of the Government at a Glance publication related to the employment in central administration by age, gender, education and hierarchical position. Data on this domain resulted from the OECD (2024) survey on the composition of the workforce in central/federal governments. Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of indicators assembled to help decision makers and the public analyse and benchmark governments across OECD members and partner countries. With a growing emphasis on governance outcomes, this ninth edition presents the latest evidence on public governance tools and resources that can help public administrations address complex, long-term challenges, while allowing progress to be monitored over time. The Structure and indicators section of the Government at a Glance publication, describes its framework and the structure by chapters. The 2025 edition of Government at a Glance presents a structure around three broad categories: 1) Trust, security and dignity; prosperity and satisfaction with public services; 2) Achieving results with good governance practices 3) What resources public institutions use and how are they managed. Further information on Government at a Glance 2025 edition via a dedicated web platform, which includes a Government at a Glance Data dashboard (for a selection of indicators in an interactive format) as well as Country fact sheets (key data by country), can be found at: <a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/government-at-a-glance-2025_0efd0bcd-en.html">Government at a Glance website</a>