Ireland vs Zambia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Ireland
0.3597
in 2017
Zambia
0.4587
in 2015
Ireland rank
11th
Zambia rank
8th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Ireland
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.4587 against 0.3597 in Ireland, a difference of 0.099.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Zambia ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 8th of 64 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3609 | 0.3517 | 0.0092 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3608 | 0.3687 | 0.0079 | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.4587 against 0.3597 in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Ireland and Zambia?
- 0.099, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Zambia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Zambia ranks 8th 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.