Chile vs Colombia: Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration

Chile
4,319
in 2017
Colombia
8,389
in 2017
Chile rank
6th
Colombia rank
4th

Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 8,389 against 4,319 in Chile, a difference of 4,070.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.9 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 4th of 30 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,419 4,354 935.67 Colombia
2010s 3,724 8,611 4,887 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 8,389 against 4,319 in Chile as of 2017.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration between Chile and Colombia?
4,070, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration?
Chile ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 4th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 330 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed