Belgium vs Luxembourg: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location

Belgium
0.43
in 2018
Luxembourg
0.3957
in 2018
Belgium rank
9th
Luxembourg rank
10th

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

  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.43 against 0.3957 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0343.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4617 0.4249 0.0369 Belgium
2010s 0.4256 0.3693 0.0563 Belgium

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 location, Belgium or Luxembourg?
Belgium, at 0.43 against 0.3957 in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Belgium and Luxembourg?
0.0343, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
Belgium ranks 9th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Rural. 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 location: Rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 791 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed