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

El Salvador
0.2897
in 2021
Panama
0.2753
in 2021
El Salvador rank
14th
Panama rank
16th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Panama
00.10.20.3200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.2897 against 0.2753 in Panama, a difference of 0.0144.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 16th of 63 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2141 0.1907 0.0234 El Salvador
2010s 0.2707 0.224 0.0467 El Salvador
2020s 0.2897 0.2753 0.0144 El Salvador

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 Panama?
El Salvador, at 0.2897 against 0.2753 in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between El Salvador and Panama?
0.0144, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
El Salvador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 16th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Manager. 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: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 731 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed