Australia vs United States of America: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees

Australia
0.0015
in 2015
United States of America
0.0027
in 2018
Australia rank
61st
United States of America rank
59th

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees over time

  • Australia
  • United States of America
0.0010.0020.0030.004200220102018

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.0027 against 0.0015 in Australia, a difference of 0.0012.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.8 times Australia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 61st and United States of America ranks 59th of 62 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees, Australia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.0027 against 0.0015 in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees between Australia and United States of America?
0.0012, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Australia ranks 61st and United States of America ranks 59th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with primary education 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
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed