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

Peru
0.0771
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.0746
in 2016
Peru rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

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

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0771 against 0.0746 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0025.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0667 0.0882 0.0216 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0809 0.0946 0.0137 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, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Peru, at 0.0771 against 0.0746 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0.0025, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Peru ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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