Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by

Sri Lanka
0.7746
in 2016
Uruguay
0.7334
in 2016
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Uruguay rank
18th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.7746 against 0.7334 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0412.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8497 0.7422 0.1075 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.81 0.7368 0.0732 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, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
Sri Lanka, at 0.7746 against 0.7334 in Uruguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
0.0412, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 301 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed