Argentina vs Colombia: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by

Argentina
0.6606
in 2017
Colombia
0.5097
in 2017
Argentina rank
20th
Colombia rank
22nd

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.6606 against 0.5097 in Colombia, a difference of 0.1509.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 20th and Colombia ranks 22nd of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6837 0.6138 0.0699 Argentina
2010s 0.6808 0.5502 0.1306 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by, Argentina or Colombia?
Argentina, at 0.6606 against 0.5097 in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by between Argentina and Colombia?
0.1509, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Argentina ranks 20th and Colombia ranks 22nd of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by industry: Education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 249 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed