Australia vs Brazil: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by

Australia
0.4237
in 2015
Brazil
0.4245
in 2017
Australia rank
19th
Brazil rank
18th

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

  • Australia
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.4245 against 0.4237 in Australia, a difference of 0.0008.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 18th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6819 0.4705 0.2113 Australia
2010s 0.4401 0.5146 0.0744 Brazil

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, Australia or Brazil?
Brazil, at 0.4245 against 0.4237 in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by between Australia and Brazil?
0.0008, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Australia ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 18th 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: Health. 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: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 246 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed