Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Portugal: Number of public paid employees

Bosnia and Herzegovina
3,038
in 2019
Portugal
3,606
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
31st
Portugal rank
29th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3,606 against 3,038 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 568.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2,559 1,075 1,484 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 2,378 2,397 19 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3,606 against 3,038 in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal?
568, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal rank globally for number of public paid employees?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th 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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About this data

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