Chile vs Costa Rica: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment
Chile
0.1528
in 2020
Costa Rica
0.1298
in 2021
Chile rank
51st
Costa Rica rank
54th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.1528 against 0.1298 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 54th of 79 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0879 | 0.1423 | 0.0544 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1236 | 0.1504 | 0.0268 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1528 | 0.1476 | 0.0051 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 0.1528 against 0.1298 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.023, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
- Chile ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 54th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.