Paraguay vs Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location

Paraguay
0.15
in 2021
Uruguay
0.1153
in 2020
Paraguay rank
55th
Uruguay rank
57th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.15 against 0.1153 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0347.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 64 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1277 0.0958 0.0319 Paraguay
2010s 0.1367 0.1111 0.0256 Paraguay
2020s 0.1519 0.1153 0.0366 Paraguay

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 location, Paraguay or Uruguay?
Paraguay, at 0.15 against 0.1153 in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Paraguay and Uruguay?
0.0347, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
Paraguay ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural. 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 location: Rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 791 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed