Australia vs Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry
Australia
0.6754
in 2015
Sri Lanka
0.6758
in 2016
Australia rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
16th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6758 against 0.6754 in Australia, a difference of 0.0004.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Australia ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 29 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8747 | 0.8075 | 0.0672 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.6857 | 0.7542 | 0.0685 | Sri Lanka |
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 industry, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.6758 against 0.6754 in Australia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0004, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
- Australia ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry: Education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.