Ecuador vs United States of America: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment

Ecuador
0.1594
in 2020
United States of America
0.1374
in 2018
Ecuador rank
68th
United States of America rank
71st

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

  • Ecuador
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.1594 against 0.1374 in United States of America, a difference of 0.022.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 71st of 75 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Ecuador or United States of America?
Ecuador, at 0.1594 against 0.1374 in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Ecuador and United States of America?
0.022, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and United States of America rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
Ecuador ranks 68th and United States of America ranks 71st of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 979 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed