Costa Rica vs Ethiopia: Public Administration workers, as a share of public formal employees

Costa Rica
0.3183
in 2015
Ethiopia
0.2148
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
17th
Ethiopia rank
20th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.3183 against 0.2148 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1035.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 20th of 23 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3117 0.3198 0.0081 Ethiopia
2010s 0.3512 0.285 0.0662 Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Ethiopia?
Costa Rica, at 0.3183 against 0.2148 in Ethiopia as of 2015.
What is the difference in public administration workers, as a share of public formal employees between Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
0.1035, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Ethiopia rank globally for public administration workers, as a share of public formal employees?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 20th 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