Colombia vs Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry
Colombia
0.0854
in 2017
Uruguay
0.261
in 2017
Colombia rank
28th
Uruguay rank
26th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.261 against 0.0854 in Colombia, a difference of 0.1756.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 3.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 29 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3068 | 0.2837 | 0.0231 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.1304 | 0.2722 | 0.1418 | Uruguay |
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, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.261 against 0.0854 in Colombia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 0.1756, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by industry?
- Colombia ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 26th 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: Health. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.