Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Public Administration workers, as a share of public total employees

Jordan
0.6746
in 2016
Sri Lanka
0.5574
in 2016
Jordan rank
2nd
Sri Lanka rank
4th

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

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.6746 against 0.5574 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1172.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Jordan ranks 2nd and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5148 0.5446 0.0298 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.6631 0.5483 0.1148 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public administration workers, as a share of public total employees, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Jordan, at 0.6746 against 0.5574 in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in public administration workers, as a share of public total employees between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
0.1172, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for public administration workers, as a share of public total employees?
Jordan ranks 2nd and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public Administration workers, as a share of public total 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 total employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 319 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed