Colombia vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by
Colombia
0.5097
in 2017
South Africa
0.0274
in 2020
Colombia rank
22nd
South Africa rank
24th
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.5097 against 0.0274 in South Africa, a difference of 0.4823.
That makes Colombia's figure about 18.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th of 24 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6095 | 0.0048 | 0.6047 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.5292 | 0.263 | 0.2662 | Colombia |
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, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 0.5097 against 0.0274 in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.4823, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
- Colombia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 24th 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.