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

Costa Rica
0.4648
in 2021
Hungary
0.4697
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
41st
Hungary rank
39th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.4697 against 0.4648 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0049.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 41st and Hungary ranks 39th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5291 0.5928 0.0637 Hungary
2010s 0.5117 0.4938 0.0179 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, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.4697 against 0.4648 in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Costa Rica and Hungary?
0.0049, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Hungary ranks 39th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Professionals. 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: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed