Brazil vs Mexico: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Brazil
0.0732
in 2021
Mexico
0.0706
in 2019
Brazil rank
47th
Mexico rank
48th

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

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0732 against 0.0706 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0026.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Brazil ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 48th of 65 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0493 0.0686 0.0192 Mexico
2010s 0.0681 0.0676 0.0004 Brazil

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 location, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 0.0732 against 0.0706 in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Brazil and Mexico?
0.0026, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Brazil ranks 47th and Mexico ranks 48th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Rural. 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 location: Rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 801 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed