Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by
Costa Rica
0.8081
in 2012
Sri Lanka
0.7746
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
13th
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.8081 against 0.7746 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0335.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 28 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8382 | 0.8476 | 0.0094 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.8081 | 0.8559 | 0.0477 | 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, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 0.8081 against 0.7746 in Sri Lanka as of 2012.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0335, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.