Finland vs Ireland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Finland
0.3106
in 2018
Ireland
0.3
in 2017
Finland rank
21st
Ireland rank
23rd
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.3106 against 0.3 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0106.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd of 69 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2894 | 0.3072 | 0.0178 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3161 | 0.3013 | 0.0149 | 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 Ireland?
- Finland, at 0.3106 against 0.3 in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.0106, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Finland ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.