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

Chile
0.1573
in 2020
Mexico
0.1438
in 2019
Chile rank
51st
Mexico rank
53rd

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

  • Chile
  • Mexico
00.050.10.15200020102020

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.1573 against 0.1438 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0135.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 53rd of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.096 0.1588 0.0628 Mexico
2010s 0.1107 0.1515 0.0407 Mexico

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, Chile or Mexico?
Chile, at 0.1573 against 0.1438 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Chile and Mexico?
0.0135, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Chile ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 53rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 855 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed