Sri Lanka vs Türkiye: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Sri Lanka
0.1462
in 2016
Türkiye
0.1595
in 2013
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Türkiye rank
50th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Türkiye
00.050.10.150.2200020082016

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.1595 against 0.1462 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0133.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Türkiye ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 69 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1723 0.1722 0.0001 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1423 0.1595 0.0172 Türkiye

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, Sri Lanka or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.1595 against 0.1462 in Sri Lanka as of 2013.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
0.0133, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Sri Lanka and Türkiye rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Türkiye ranks 50th 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