Brazil vs Uruguay: Public Administration workers, as a share of public formal employees

Brazil
0.4388
in 2017
Uruguay
0.4063
in 2017
Brazil rank
10th
Uruguay rank
12th

Public Administration workers, as a share of public formal employees over time

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.4388 against 0.4063 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0325.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.

Brazil ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 23 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4187 0.4444 0.0257 Uruguay
2010s 0.4274 0.4004 0.0271 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public administration workers, as a share of public formal employees, Brazil or Uruguay?
Brazil, at 0.4388 against 0.4063 in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in public administration workers, as a share of public formal employees between Brazil and Uruguay?
0.0325, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for public administration workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Brazil ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public Administration workers, as a share of public formal employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public Administration workers, as a share of public formal employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 238 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed