Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by

Bulgaria
0.1662
in 2018
Costa Rica
0.1572
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
49th
Costa Rica rank
51st

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.1662 against 0.1572 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.009.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 49th and Costa Rica ranks 51st of 58 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1482 0.2183 0.0701 Costa Rica
2010s 0.1857 0.1994 0.0136 Costa Rica

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, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Bulgaria, at 0.1662 against 0.1572 in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
0.009, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Bulgaria ranks 49th and Costa Rica ranks 51st of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Clerks. 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 occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 706 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed