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

Brazil
0.7563
in 2015
Sri Lanka
0.8396
in 2015
Brazil rank
15th
Sri Lanka rank
12th

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

  • Brazil
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.8396 against 0.7563 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0833.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7766 0.9229 0.1463 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.7696 0.8833 0.1137 Sri Lanka

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 Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.8396 against 0.7563 in Brazil as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by between Brazil and Sri Lanka?
0.0833, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by?
Brazil ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, by occupation: Teachers. 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: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
21 places, 220 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed