Mauritius vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment
Mauritius
0.1829
in 2017
South Africa
0.1946
in 2020
Mauritius rank
42nd
South Africa rank
40th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1946 against 0.1829 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0117.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 40th of 79 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1817 | 0.1661 | 0.0156 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.1882 | 0.1688 | 0.0194 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1946 against 0.1829 in Mauritius as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 0.0117, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
- Mauritius ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 40th 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.