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

Australia
0.272
in 2015
Guatemala
0.2733
in 2017
Australia rank
39th
Guatemala rank
38th

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

  • Australia
  • Guatemala
00.10.20.30.4200020082017

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.2733 against 0.272 in Australia, a difference of 0.0013.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 39th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3382 0.2086 0.1296 Australia
2010s 0.2791 0.2237 0.0554 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Australia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.2733 against 0.272 in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Australia and Guatemala?
0.0013, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guatemala?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Australia and Guatemala rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Australia ranks 39th and Guatemala ranks 38th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 781 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed