Australia vs Ireland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by
Australia
0.1385
in 2015
Ireland
0.1559
in 2017
Australia rank
34th
Ireland rank
32nd
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.1559 against 0.1385 in Australia, a difference of 0.0174.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Australia ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 32nd of 63 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1818 | 0.249 | 0.0672 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.1568 | 0.1613 | 0.0046 | Ireland |
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, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.1559 against 0.1385 in Australia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.0174, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Australia ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 32nd of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Elementary workers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.