Costa Rica vs Ghana: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education

Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2016
Ghana
0.1%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Ghana rank
44th

Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ghana
0.10.20.30.40.50.6198920022016

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Ghana ranks 44th of 61 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Ghana
2000s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Ghana
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education, Costa Rica or Ghana?
Costa Rica, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ghana as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education between Costa Rica and Ghana?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Ghana ranks 44th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 705 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed