Belgium vs Russian Federation: Number of public paid employees

Belgium
2,244
in 2020
Russian Federation
2,082
in 2016
Belgium rank
47th
Russian Federation rank
49th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • Belgium
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2,244 against 2,082 in Russian Federation, a difference of 162.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 47th and Russian Federation ranks 49th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 1,875 1,625 250.33 Belgium
2010s 1,850 2,688 837.71 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, Belgium or Russian Federation?
Belgium, at 2,244 against 2,082 in Russian Federation as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Belgium and Russian Federation?
162, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Russian Federation?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Russian Federation rank globally for number of public paid employees?
Belgium ranks 47th and Russian Federation ranks 49th 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