France vs Zambia: Number of public paid employees

France
2,969
in 2020
Zambia
2,712
in 2015
France rank
33rd
Zambia rank
36th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • France
  • Zambia
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How they compare

France currently reports 2,969 against 2,712 in Zambia, a difference of 257.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,874 2,842 33 France
2010s 3,306 2,468 837.75 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, France or Zambia?
France, at 2,969 against 2,712 in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between France and Zambia?
257, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do France and Zambia rank globally for number of public paid employees?
France ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 36th 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