Australia vs Belgium: Number of public paid employees

Australia
2,248
in 2015
Belgium
2,244
in 2020
Australia rank
46th
Belgium rank
47th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2,248 against 2,244 in Belgium, a difference of 4.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 46th and Belgium ranks 47th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 2,225 1,875 349.83 Australia
2010s 2,321 1,852 469.17 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 2,248 against 2,244 in Belgium as of 2015.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Australia and Belgium?
4, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for number of public paid employees?
Australia ranks 46th and Belgium ranks 47th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,013 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed