Ethiopia vs Zambia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by

Ethiopia
0.7575
in 2021
Zambia
0.5561
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
1st
Zambia rank
4th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.7575 against 0.5561 in Zambia, a difference of 0.2014.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 4th of 58 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7657 0.4985 0.2673 Ethiopia
2010s 0.6973 0.5103 0.1869 Ethiopia

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, Ethiopia or Zambia?
Ethiopia, at 0.7575 against 0.5561 in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Ethiopia and Zambia?
0.2014, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Ethiopia ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 4th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks. 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 occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 705 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed