Ethiopia vs Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by

Ethiopia
0.899
in 2016
Sri Lanka
0.8683
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
2nd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.899 against 0.8683 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0307.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8829 0.8499 0.033 Ethiopia
2010s 0.8765 0.8553 0.0212 Ethiopia

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, Ethiopia or Sri Lanka?
Ethiopia, at 0.899 against 0.8683 in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by between Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
0.0307, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Medical workers. 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 occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 200 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed