Namibia vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender
Namibia
0.2861
in 2015
South Africa
0.2869
in 2020
Namibia rank
46th
South Africa rank
45th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.2869 against 0.2861 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0008.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 69 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3643 | 0.2171 | 0.1472 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.3103 | 0.2564 | 0.0539 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender, Namibia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.2869 against 0.2861 in Namibia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0.0008, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
- Namibia ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.