Belgium vs Italy: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by

Belgium
0.602
in 2018
Italy
0.5952
in 2018
Belgium rank
23rd
Italy rank
25th

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

  • Belgium
  • Italy
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.602 against 0.5952 in Italy, a difference of 0.0068.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Belgium ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 25th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6558 0.6721 0.0164 Italy
2010s 0.6201 0.6124 0.0077 Belgium

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, Belgium or Italy?
Belgium, at 0.602 against 0.5952 in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by between Belgium and Italy?
0.0068, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, by?
Belgium ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 25th 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