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

Sri Lanka
0.3366
in 2016
Switzerland
0.3179
in 2018
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Switzerland rank
29th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.3366 against 0.3179 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0187.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 61 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3334 0.3435 0.0101 Switzerland
2010s 0.3471 0.2955 0.0515 Sri Lanka

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, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
Sri Lanka, at 0.3366 against 0.3179 in Switzerland as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
0.0187, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Sri Lanka ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 29th 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