Italy vs Switzerland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender

Italy
0.1629
in 2018
Switzerland
0.172
in 2018
Italy rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
41st

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.172 against 0.1629 in Italy, a difference of 0.0091.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 41st of 68 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2224 0.1627 0.0598 Italy
2010s 0.1775 0.1691 0.0084 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender, Italy or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.172 against 0.1629 in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender between Italy and Switzerland?
0.0091, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender?
Italy ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 41st of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by gender: Male. 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 paid employment by gender: Male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
68 places, 851 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed