Chile vs Costa Rica: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Chile
0.1709
in 2017
Costa Rica
0.215
in 2021
Chile rank
56th
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.215 against 0.1709 in Chile, a difference of 0.0441.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 59 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.131 | 0.2797 | 0.1487 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1712 | 0.2676 | 0.0964 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.215 against 0.1709 in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.0441, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- Chile ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 53rd 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.