Bolivia vs Sri Lanka: Number of public paid employees

Bolivia
3,926
in 2021
Sri Lanka
3,698
in 2016
Bolivia rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
27th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • Bolivia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 3,926 against 3,698 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 228.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 885.12 2,989 2,104 Sri Lanka
2010s 1,763 3,131 1,368 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, Bolivia or Sri Lanka?
Bolivia, at 3,926 against 3,698 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
228, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Bolivia and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of public paid employees?
Bolivia ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of public paid employees. 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
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,013 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed