Poland vs Portugal: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by

Poland
0.2263
in 2017
Portugal
0.2349
in 2018
Poland rank
32nd
Portugal rank
30th

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

  • Poland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.2349 against 0.2263 in Poland, a difference of 0.0086.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 30th of 58 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2622 0.188 0.0742 Poland
2010s 0.242 0.2115 0.0305 Poland

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, Poland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.2349 against 0.2263 in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Poland and Portugal?
0.0086, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Poland ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 30th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Clerks. 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 occupational group: Clerks
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 705 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed