Hungary vs Spain: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location

Hungary
0.2841
in 2018
Spain
0.2796
in 2018
Hungary rank
28th
Spain rank
30th

Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time

  • Hungary
  • Spain
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.2841 against 0.2796 in Spain, a difference of 0.0045.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 28th and Spain ranks 30th of 69 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2991 0.2653 0.0338 Hungary
2010s 0.2815 0.2773 0.0041 Hungary

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, Hungary or Spain?
Hungary, at 0.2841 against 0.2796 in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Hungary and Spain?
0.0045, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
Hungary ranks 28th and Spain ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location: Urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 855 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed