Chile vs Colombia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by

Chile
0.4349
in 2017
Colombia
0.3963
in 2017
Chile rank
26th
Colombia rank
28th

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

  • Chile
  • Colombia
0.20.30.40.50.6200020082017

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.4349 against 0.3963 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0386.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.

Chile ranks 26th and Colombia ranks 28th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2809 0.534 0.2531 Colombia
2010s 0.3601 0.4156 0.0555 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by, Chile or Colombia?
Chile, at 0.4349 against 0.3963 in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Chile and Colombia?
0.0386, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Chile ranks 26th and Colombia ranks 28th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by industry: Education. 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, by industry: Education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 326 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed