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

Brazil
0.4245
in 2017
Uruguay
0.2624
in 2017
Brazil rank
18th
Uruguay rank
20th

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

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.4245 against 0.2624 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1621.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Uruguay's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 20th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4705 0.2995 0.171 Brazil
2010s 0.4965 0.2738 0.2227 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, Brazil or Uruguay?
Brazil, at 0.4245 against 0.2624 in Uruguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by between Brazil and Uruguay?
0.1621, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Brazil ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 20th 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