Greece vs Ireland: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in

Greece
0.3377
in 2018
Ireland
0.333
in 2017
Greece rank
41st
Ireland rank
43rd

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
00.10.20.30.4200420112018

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.3377 against 0.333 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0047.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 43rd of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3739 0.3616 0.0123 Greece
2010s 0.3496 0.3357 0.0138 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in, Greece or Ireland?
Greece, at 0.3377 against 0.333 in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in between Greece and Ireland?
0.0047, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
Greece ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 43rd of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 884 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed