Ethiopia vs Spain: Number of paid employees

Ethiopia
20,856
in 2021
Spain
22,885
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
23rd
Spain rank
20th

Number of paid employees over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Spain
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k200020102021

How they compare

Spain currently reports 22,885 against 20,856 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2,029.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 12,684 19,774 7,090 Spain
2010s 16,399 19,351 2,952 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of paid employees, Ethiopia or Spain?
Spain, at 22,885 against 20,856 in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of paid employees between Ethiopia and Spain?
2,029, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Spain?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Ethiopia and Spain rank globally for number of paid employees?
Ethiopia ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 20th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed