Pakistan vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by

Pakistan
0.3382
in 2014
South Africa
0.4117
in 2020
Pakistan rank
21st
South Africa rank
18th

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

  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4117 against 0.3382 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0735.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 18th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5337 0.5808 0.0471 South Africa
2010s 0.3981 0.5948 0.1968 South Africa

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, Pakistan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.4117 against 0.3382 in Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Pakistan and South Africa?
0.0735, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Pakistan ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 18th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupation: Medical workers. 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 occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 287 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed