Australia vs Namibia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by

Australia
0.1385
in 2015
Namibia
0.1186
in 2015
Australia rank
34th
Namibia rank
36th

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

  • Australia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.1385 against 0.1186 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0199.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 36th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1927 0.1778 0.015 Australia
2010s 0.1492 0.1335 0.0157 Australia

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 Namibia?
Australia, at 0.1385 against 0.1186 in Namibia as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Australia and Namibia?
0.0199, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Australia and Namibia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Australia ranks 34th and Namibia ranks 36th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Elementary workers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 742 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed