Portugal vs South Africa: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees
Portugal
0.2553
in 2018
South Africa
0.2632
in 2020
Portugal rank
31st
South Africa rank
29th
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.2632 against 0.2553 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0079.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2594 | 0.2194 | 0.04 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.2489 | 0.2538 | 0.0049 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural residents, as a share of public paid employees, Portugal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.2632 against 0.2553 in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in rural residents, as a share of public paid employees between Portugal and South Africa?
- 0.0079, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees?
- Portugal ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.