Uruguay vs Venezuela: Public sector employment as a share of total employment

Uruguay
16.99
in 2020
Venezuela
16.77
in 2006
Uruguay rank
46th
Venezuela rank
47th

Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time

  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 16.99 against 16.77 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 47th of 79 countries.

Uruguay 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, Uruguay or Venezuela?
Uruguay, at 16.99 against 16.77 in Venezuela as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between Uruguay and Venezuela?
0.22, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Venezuela?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2006.
How do Uruguay and Venezuela rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
Uruguay ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 47th 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.

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Indicator
Public sector employment as a share of total employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,004 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed