Ireland vs Luxembourg: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Ireland
0.3597
in 2017
Luxembourg
0.3957
in 2018
Ireland rank
11th
Luxembourg rank
10th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.3957 against 0.3597 in Ireland, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 64 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3622 | 0.4249 | 0.0627 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.3558 | 0.366 | 0.0102 | Luxembourg |
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, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.3957 against 0.3597 in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.036, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Ireland ranks 11th 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.