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

France
0.4951
in 2018
Hungary
0.4166
in 2018
France rank
1st
Hungary rank
4th

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

  • France
  • Hungary
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.4951 against 0.4166 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0785.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

France ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 4th of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3707 0.4019 0.0312 Hungary
2010s 0.4855 0.3905 0.095 France

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, France or Hungary?
France, at 0.4951 against 0.4166 in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between France and Hungary?
0.0785, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do France and Hungary rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
France ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 4th 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