Portugal vs Spain: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by
Portugal
0.1689
in 2018
Spain
0.1729
in 2018
Portugal rank
60th
Spain rank
58th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.1729 against 0.1689 in Portugal, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 60th and Spain ranks 58th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2274 | 0.4413 | 0.214 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1878 | 0.186 | 0.0018 | Portugal |
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, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.1729 against 0.1689 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.004, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
- Portugal ranks 60th and Spain ranks 58th 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.