Ireland vs Romania: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by

Ireland
0.1559
in 2017
Romania
0.1501
in 2018
Ireland rank
32nd
Romania rank
33rd

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

  • Ireland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.1559 against 0.1501 in Romania, a difference of 0.0058.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.

Ireland ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2557 0.2287 0.027 Ireland
2010s 0.1579 0.1299 0.028 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, Ireland or Romania?
Ireland, at 0.1559 against 0.1501 in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Ireland and Romania?
0.0058, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Ireland ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd 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