Austria vs Portugal: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Austria
0.2897
in 2020
Portugal
0.3007
in 2020
Austria rank
31st
Portugal rank
29th
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.3007 against 0.2897 in Austria, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.
Austria ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 59 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2588 | 0.2674 | 0.0086 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.2677 | 0.274 | 0.0063 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.2897 | 0.3007 | 0.011 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Austria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.3007 against 0.2897 in Austria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.011, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- Austria ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 29th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.