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

Brazil
0.2257
in 2021
Ecuador
0.2305
in 2017
Brazil rank
51st
Ecuador rank
49th

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

  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
00.10.20.3200020102021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.2305 against 0.2257 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0048.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.

Brazil ranks 51st and Ecuador ranks 49th of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2301 0.2639 0.0339 Ecuador
2010s 0.2158 0.2203 0.0045 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Brazil or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 0.2305 against 0.2257 in Brazil as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Brazil and Ecuador?
0.0048, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Brazil ranks 51st and Ecuador ranks 49th 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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About this data

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