Bulgaria vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Bulgaria
0.1782
in 2018
South Africa
0.1885
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
44th
South Africa rank
41st
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Bulgaria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1885 against 0.1782 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0103.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st of 69 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1624 | 0.1588 | 0.0036 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.1926 | 0.1719 | 0.0207 | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1885 against 0.1782 in Bulgaria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 0.0103, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Bulgaria ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st 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.