Colombia vs Philippines: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location

Colombia
0.0955
in 2020
Philippines
0.117
in 2019
Colombia rank
69th
Philippines rank
68th

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

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
00.050.10.15200020102020

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.117 against 0.0955 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0215.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Philippines ahead.

Colombia ranks 69th and Philippines ranks 68th of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1387 0.1549 0.0163 Philippines
2010s 0.0931 0.1312 0.0381 Philippines

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, Colombia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.117 against 0.0955 in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Colombia and Philippines?
0.0215, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
Colombia ranks 69th and Philippines ranks 68th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Urban. 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: Urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 855 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed