Peru vs Sri Lanka: Number of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration

Peru
1,353
in 2017
Sri Lanka
2,080
in 2016
Peru rank
13th
Sri Lanka rank
10th

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

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2,080 against 1,353 in Peru, a difference of 727.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 30 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1,588 1,702 114 Sri Lanka
2010s 2,496 1,634 862.2 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2,080 against 1,353 in Peru as of 2016.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration between Peru and Sri Lanka?
727, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of public paid employees, by industry: public administration?
Peru ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th 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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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