Greece vs Iceland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Greece
0.3299
in 2018
Iceland
0.3395
in 2013
Greece rank
17th
Iceland rank
15th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.3395 against 0.3299 in Greece, a difference of 0.0096.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 69 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3223 | 0.3209 | 0.0014 | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.3385 | 0.3616 | 0.0231 | Iceland |
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, Greece or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.3395 against 0.3299 in Greece as of 2013.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Greece and Iceland?
- 0.0096, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
- How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Greece ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th 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.