Jordan vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Jordan
0.1852
in 2016
South Africa
0.1885
in 2020
Jordan rank
42nd
South Africa rank
41st
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Jordan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1885 against 0.1852 in Jordan, a difference of 0.0033.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 41st of 69 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2852 | 0.1588 | 0.1264 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.2599 | 0.1735 | 0.0864 | Jordan |
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, Jordan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1885 against 0.1852 in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Jordan and South Africa?
- 0.0033, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Jordan ranks 42nd 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.