Colombia vs South Africa: Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by

Colombia
0.0777
in 2017
South Africa
0.0493
in 2020
Colombia rank
26th
South Africa rank
27th

Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0777 against 0.0493 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0284.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2047 0.0376 0.1671 Colombia
2010s 0.1158 0.1676 0.0518 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 0.0777 against 0.0493 in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by between Colombia and South Africa?
0.0284, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
Colombia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health. 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 female employment, as a share of paid employment by industry: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 304 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed