Namibia vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender
Namibia
0.1959
in 2015
South Africa
0.189
in 2020
Namibia rank
29th
South Africa rank
32nd
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.1959 against 0.189 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0069.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 68 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 | 0.338 | 0.1573 | 0.1807 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.2326 | 0.1753 | 0.0573 | 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?
- Namibia, at 0.1959 against 0.189 in South Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0.0069, with Namibia 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 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd 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.