Brazil vs Costa Rica: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Brazil
0.1321
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.1365
in 2021
Brazil rank
55th
Costa Rica rank
54th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1365 against 0.1321 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0044.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 55th and Costa Rica ranks 54th of 69 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1291 | 0.1681 | 0.039 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.132 | 0.1535 | 0.0215 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1321 | 0.1365 | 0.0044 | Costa Rica |
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 Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1365 against 0.1321 in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.0044, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Brazil ranks 55th and Costa Rica ranks 54th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.