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

El Salvador
0.0405
in 2021
Mexico
0.0355
in 2017
El Salvador rank
49th
Mexico rank
51st

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

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
0.020.040.060.080.1200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0405 against 0.0355 in Mexico, a difference of 0.005.

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

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

El Salvador ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 51st of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0354 0.0683 0.033 Mexico
2010s 0.0312 0.0396 0.0085 Mexico

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, El Salvador or Mexico?
El Salvador, at 0.0405 against 0.0355 in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.005, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
El Salvador ranks 49th and Mexico ranks 51st of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupationa group: Elementary 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 occupationa group: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 745 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed