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

Chile
0.3736
in 2017
Colombia
0.3094
in 2020
Chile rank
61st
Colombia rank
63rd

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

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.3736 against 0.3094 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0642.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 61st and Colombia ranks 63rd of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2686 0.1382 0.1304 Chile
2010s 0.3154 0.0891 0.2263 Chile

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, Chile or Colombia?
Chile, at 0.3736 against 0.3094 in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Chile and Colombia?
0.0642, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Chile ranks 61st and Colombia ranks 63rd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Professionals. 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: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed