Brazil vs Colombia: Number of paid employees
Brazil
606,732
in 2017
Colombia
135,423
in 2020
Brazil rank
1st
Colombia rank
2nd
Number of paid employees over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 606,732 against 135,423 in Colombia, a difference of 471,309.
That makes Brazil's figure about 4.5 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and Colombia ranks 2nd of 80 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115,925 | 74,704 | 41,220 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 199,071 | 162,696 | 36,375 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of paid employees, Brazil or Colombia?
- Brazil, at 606,732 against 135,423 in Colombia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in number of paid employees between Brazil and Colombia?
- 471,309, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for number of paid employees?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Colombia ranks 2nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Number of paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.