Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location
Iceland
0.3395
in 2013
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3448
in 2017
Iceland rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
14th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.3448 against 0.3395 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0053.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 69 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3309 | 0.3574 | 0.0265 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3616 | 0.3323 | 0.0293 | 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, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.3448 against 0.3395 in Iceland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0053, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment by location?
- Iceland ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th 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.