Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration

Costa Rica
706
in 2015
El Salvador
1,293
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
16th
El Salvador rank
14th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
05001.0k1.5k200020072015

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1,293 against 706 in Costa Rica, a difference of 587.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.8 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 16th and El Salvador ranks 14th of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 665 955.89 290.89 El Salvador
2010s 682 1,350 668 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 1,293 against 706 in Costa Rica as of 2014.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
587, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration?
Costa Rica ranks 16th and El Salvador ranks 14th 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