Finland vs Portugal: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Finland
0.3147
in 2018
Portugal
0.2986
in 2018
Finland rank
18th
Portugal rank
20th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.3147 against 0.2986 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0161.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 20th of 64 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3149 | 0.2675 | 0.0474 | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.3368 | 0.285 | 0.0518 | Finland |
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, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 0.3147 against 0.2986 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Finland and Portugal?
- 0.0161, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Finland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 20th 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.