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

Poland
0.2365
in 2017
South Africa
0.2347
in 2020
Poland rank
43rd
South Africa rank
44th

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

  • Poland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.2365 against 0.2347 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0018.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3875 0.2248 0.1627 Poland
2010s 0.2273 0.1966 0.0307 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 South Africa?
Poland, at 0.2365 against 0.2347 in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Poland and South Africa?
0.0018, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Poland ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 44th 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: Manager. 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: Manager
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 739 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed