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

Australia
0.4583
in 2015
Jordan
0.4835
in 2016
Australia rank
57th
Jordan rank
55th

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

  • Australia
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.4835 against 0.4583 in Australia, a difference of 0.0252.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jordan ahead.

Australia ranks 57th and Jordan ranks 55th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.596 0.5822 0.0138 Australia
2010s 0.5006 0.5195 0.0188 Jordan

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 Jordan?
Jordan, at 0.4835 against 0.4583 in Australia as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Australia and Jordan?
0.0252, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Jordan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Australia and Jordan rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Australia ranks 57th and Jordan ranks 55th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by occupational group: Professionals. 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: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed