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

Brazil
0.0634
in 2021
Uruguay
0.0671
in 2017
Brazil rank
51st
Uruguay rank
49th

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

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
0.020.040.060.080.1200020102021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0671 against 0.0634 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0037.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0463 0.0822 0.0359 Uruguay
2010s 0.0397 0.0634 0.0237 Uruguay

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, Brazil or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0671 against 0.0634 in Brazil as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Brazil and Uruguay?
0.0037, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Brazil ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Elementary workers. 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: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 742 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed