Brazil vs Uruguay: Teachers, as a share of public total employees

Brazil
0.2244
in 2016
Uruguay
0.188
in 2016
Brazil rank
7th
Uruguay rank
9th

Teachers, as a share of public total employees over time

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.2244 against 0.188 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0364.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.

Brazil ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 25 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.145 0.1826 0.0376 Uruguay
2010s 0.2139 0.197 0.0169 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers, as a share of public total employees, Brazil or Uruguay?
Brazil, at 0.2244 against 0.188 in Uruguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in teachers, as a share of public total employees between Brazil and Uruguay?
0.0364, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for teachers, as a share of public total employees?
Brazil ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Teachers, as a share of public total 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 total employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 276 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed