Hungary vs Iceland: Number of public paid employees

Hungary
1,330
in 2020
Iceland
1,276
in 2013
Hungary rank
64th
Iceland rank
67th

Number of public paid employees over time

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1,330 against 1,276 in Iceland, a difference of 54.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 67th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,728 1,210 1,517 Hungary
2010s 2,600 1,317 1,282 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of public paid employees, Hungary or Iceland?
Hungary, at 1,330 against 1,276 in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of public paid employees between Hungary and Iceland?
54, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for number of public paid employees?
Hungary ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 67th 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