Costa Rica vs Estonia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender

Costa Rica
0.1164
in 2021
Estonia
0.1204
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Estonia rank
60th

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Estonia
00.050.10.150.2200020102021

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.1204 against 0.1164 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Estonia ranks 60th of 68 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.158 0.1406 0.0173 Costa Rica
2010s 0.1479 0.1252 0.0227 Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Estonia?
Estonia, at 0.1204 against 0.1164 in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender between Costa Rica and Estonia?
0.004, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Estonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Estonia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Estonia ranks 60th of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Male. 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 paid employment by gender: Male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 851 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed