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

Bulgaria
0.2282
in 2018
Costa Rica
0.1636
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
55th
Costa Rica rank
57th

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 0.2282 against 0.1636 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0646.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 55th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 61 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3932 0.1922 0.201 Bulgaria
2010s 0.2787 0.2015 0.0772 Bulgaria

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 0.2282 against 0.1636 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?
0.0646, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Bulgaria ranks 55th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Technicians. 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: Technicians
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 719 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed