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

South Africa
0.5778
in 2020
Uruguay
0.5838
in 2017
South Africa rank
51st
Uruguay rank
50th

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

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
00.20.40.6200020102020

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.5838 against 0.5778 in South Africa, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 50th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5695 0.6492 0.0797 Uruguay
2010s 0.5013 0.603 0.1017 Uruguay

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, South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.5838 against 0.5778 in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by between South Africa and Uruguay?
0.006, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for public sector female employment, as a share of paid employment by?
South Africa ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 50th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector female employment, as a share of paid 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 female employment, as a share of paid employment by occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 753 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed