Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Sri Lanka
0.1135
in 2016
Viet Nam
0.1236
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
38th
Viet Nam rank
35th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Viet Nam
0.0250.050.0750.10.125200020092019

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.1236 against 0.1135 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0101.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 65 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1103 0.0607 0.0497 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1162 0.0302 0.086 Sri Lanka

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, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.1236 against 0.1135 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
0.0101, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Sri Lanka ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 35th 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