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

Colombia
0.4733
in 2015
Zambia
0.4364
in 2015
Colombia rank
12th
Zambia rank
14th

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

  • Colombia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.4733 against 0.4364 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0369.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 14th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5772 0.4155 0.1618 Colombia
2010s 0.4911 0.4184 0.0727 Colombia

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, Colombia or Zambia?
Colombia, at 0.4733 against 0.4364 in Zambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Colombia and Zambia?
0.0369, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Colombia and Zambia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Colombia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 14th 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: Manager. 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: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 739 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed