Romania vs Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment

Romania
0.1266
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.1189
in 2016
Romania rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
58th

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

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
0.050.10.150.20.25200020102020

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.1266 against 0.1189 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0077.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Romania ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1708 0.1267 0.0441 Romania
2010s 0.1281 0.1194 0.0087 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Romania, at 0.1266 against 0.1189 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Romania and Sri Lanka?
0.0077, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
Romania ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,004 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed