Greece vs Iceland: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Greece
0.336
in 2020
Iceland
0.3469
in 2013
Greece rank
19th
Iceland rank
17th
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.3469 against 0.336 in Greece, a difference of 0.0109.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Greece ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 17th of 59 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3204 | 0.3415 | 0.0211 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.3406 | 0.3615 | 0.0209 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Greece or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.3469 against 0.336 in Greece as of 2013.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Greece and Iceland?
- 0.0109, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
- How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
- Greece ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 17th 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.