Chile vs Panama: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment

Chile
0.1709
in 2017
Panama
0.0399
in 2018
Chile rank
56th
Panama rank
59th

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

  • Chile
  • Panama
0.050.10.150.2200020092018

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.1709 against 0.0399 in Panama, a difference of 0.131.

That makes Chile's figure about 4.3 times Panama's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 56th and Panama ranks 59th of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.112 0.0529 0.0591 Chile
2010s 0.1535 0.044 0.1095 Chile

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 Panama?
Chile, at 0.1709 against 0.0399 in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Chile and Panama?
0.131, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Chile and Panama rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Chile ranks 56th and Panama ranks 59th 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