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

Jordan
0.4807
in 2016
Sri Lanka
0.4435
in 2016
Jordan rank
7th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

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

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.4807 against 0.4435 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0372.

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

Across all 9 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 7th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 58 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5293 0.3313 0.198 Jordan
2010s 0.5175 0.3405 0.1771 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, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Jordan, at 0.4807 against 0.4435 in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
0.0372, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Jordan ranks 7th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th 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