El Salvador vs Peru: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

El Salvador
0.0981
in 2021
Peru
0.0918
in 2021
El Salvador rank
62nd
Peru rank
63rd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Peru
00.050.10.15200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0981 against 0.0918 in Peru, a difference of 0.0063.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 63rd of 69 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1101 0.1029 0.0072 El Salvador
2010s 0.095 0.1039 0.0089 Peru
2020s 0.0981 0.0918 0.0063 El Salvador

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, El Salvador or Peru?
El Salvador, at 0.0981 against 0.0918 in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between El Salvador and Peru?
0.0063, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Peru?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Peru rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
El Salvador ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 63rd 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