Uruguay vs Zambia: Teachers, as a share of public paid employees

Uruguay
0.188
in 2016
Zambia
0.2382
in 2015
Uruguay rank
10th
Zambia rank
7th

Teachers, as a share of public paid employees over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zambia
00.10.20.3200020082016

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.2382 against 0.188 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0502.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1755 0.2355 0.06 Zambia
2010s 0.1981 0.2705 0.0725 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers, as a share of public paid employees, Uruguay or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.2382 against 0.188 in Uruguay as of 2015.
What is the difference in teachers, as a share of public paid employees between Uruguay and Zambia?
0.0502, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for teachers, as a share of public paid employees?
Uruguay ranks 10th and Zambia ranks 7th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Teachers, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 276 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed