Estonia vs Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment

Estonia
0.2469
in 2020
Uruguay
0.237
in 2020
Estonia rank
44th
Uruguay rank
46th

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

  • Estonia
  • Uruguay
00.10.20.3200020102020

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.2469 against 0.237 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0099.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 46th of 75 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.276 0.2228 0.0532 Estonia
2010s 0.2478 0.206 0.0417 Estonia
2020s 0.2469 0.237 0.0099 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Estonia or Uruguay?
Estonia, at 0.2469 against 0.237 in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Estonia and Uruguay?
0.0099, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
Estonia ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 46th 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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About this data

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