Colombia vs Panama: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Colombia
0.1204
in 2020
Panama
0.0399
in 2018
Colombia rank
58th
Panama rank
59th
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment over time
- Colombia
- Panama
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.1204 against 0.0399 in Panama, a difference of 0.0805.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.0 times Panama's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 58th and Panama ranks 59th of 59 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1709 | 0.0509 | 0.12 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.1286 | 0.0455 | 0.083 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Colombia or Panama?
- Colombia, at 0.1204 against 0.0399 in Panama as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Colombia and Panama?
- 0.0805, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- Colombia ranks 58th 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.