Cyprus vs Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment

Cyprus
0.227
in 2020
Uruguay
0.2248
in 2017
Cyprus rank
50th
Uruguay rank
52nd

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

  • Cyprus
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.227 against 0.2248 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0022.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.

Cyprus ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 59 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2421 0.2708 0.0286 Uruguay
2010s 0.2353 0.2289 0.0065 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Cyprus or Uruguay?
Cyprus, at 0.227 against 0.2248 in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Cyprus and Uruguay?
0.0022, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Cyprus ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 52nd 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