Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation

Philippines
0.4966
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.6802
in 2016
Philippines rank
2nd
Sri Lanka rank
1st

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation over time

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6802 against 0.4966 in Philippines, a difference of 0.1836.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 2nd and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2757 0.7586 0.4829 Sri Lanka
2010s 0.342 0.7173 0.3753 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.6802 against 0.4966 in Philippines as of 2016.
What is the difference in rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
0.1836, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation?
Philippines ranks 2nd and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, by occupation: Medical workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 247 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed