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

Austria
0.574
in 2018
Ireland
0.5647
in 2017
Austria rank
30th
Ireland rank
33rd

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

  • Austria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.574 against 0.5647 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0093.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6574 0.6619 0.0045 Ireland
2010s 0.5727 0.5805 0.0078 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, Austria or Ireland?
Austria, at 0.574 against 0.5647 in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Austria and Ireland?
0.0093, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Austria ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 33rd 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