Costa Rica vs Latvia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by
Costa Rica
0.3227
in 2021
Latvia
0.3392
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
29th
Latvia rank
27th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by over time
- Costa Rica
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.3392 against 0.3227 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0165.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 27th of 63 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3964 | 0.2818 | 0.1146 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3444 | 0.2981 | 0.0463 | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.3392 against 0.3227 in Costa Rica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 0.0165, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 27th 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.