Sri Lanka vs United States: Public sector employment as a share of total employment
Sri Lanka
11.89
in 2016
United States
12.88
in 2018
Sri Lanka rank
58th
United States rank
55th
Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 12.88 against 11.89 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.99.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 58th and United States ranks 55th of 79 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment as a share of total employment, Sri Lanka or United States?
- United States, at 12.88 against 11.89 in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between Sri Lanka and United States?
- 0.99, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
- Sri Lanka ranks 58th and United States ranks 55th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Public sector employment as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.