El Salvador vs Uruguay: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by

El Salvador
0.5955
in 2014
Uruguay
0.6368
in 2017
El Salvador rank
21st
Uruguay rank
19th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.6368 against 0.5955 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0413.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 19th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6308 0.6352 0.0043 Uruguay
2010s 0.6185 0.6351 0.0166 Uruguay

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, El Salvador or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.6368 against 0.5955 in El Salvador as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between El Salvador and Uruguay?
0.0413, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
El Salvador ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 19th 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