Jordan vs Zambia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Jordan
0.1852
in 2016
Zambia
0.1816
in 2015
Jordan rank
42nd
Zambia rank
43rd

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

  • Jordan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.1852 against 0.1816 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0036.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3064 0.1424 0.1639 Jordan
2010s 0.2775 0.1271 0.1504 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 Zambia?
Jordan, at 0.1852 against 0.1816 in Zambia as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Jordan and Zambia?
0.0036, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Jordan and Zambia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Jordan ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd 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