Latvia vs Slovenia: Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment

Latvia
0.2673
in 2020
Slovenia
0.2533
in 2020
Latvia rank
41st
Slovenia rank
44th

Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovenia
00.10.20.30.4200520122020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.2673 against 0.2533 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.014.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovenia ahead.

Latvia ranks 41st and Slovenia ranks 44th of 59 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.25 0.2667 0.0168 Slovenia
2010s 0.2603 0.2514 0.0089 Latvia
2020s 0.2673 0.2533 0.014 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of formal employment, Latvia or Slovenia?
Latvia, at 0.2673 against 0.2533 in Slovenia as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of formal employment between Latvia and Slovenia?
0.014, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of formal employment?
Latvia ranks 41st and Slovenia ranks 44th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of formal employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 781 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed