Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Costa Rica
0.178
in 2021
Paraguay
0.1813
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Paraguay rank
61st
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.1813 against 0.178 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0033.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Paraguay ranks 61st of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2346 | 0.201 | 0.0336 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2002 | 0.2036 | 0.0034 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.1963 | 0.1859 | 0.0104 | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.1813 against 0.178 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.0033, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Paraguay ranks 61st 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.