Finland vs Malta: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment

Finland
0.3194
in 2020
Malta
0.3275
in 2020
Finland rank
22nd
Malta rank
20th

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

  • Finland
  • Malta
00.10.20.30.4200720132020

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.3275 against 0.3194 in Finland, a difference of 0.0081.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 20th of 75 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3024 0.2831 0.0193 Finland
2010s 0.3229 0.326 0.0031 Malta
2020s 0.3194 0.3275 0.0081 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Finland or Malta?
Malta, at 0.3275 against 0.3194 in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Finland and Malta?
0.0081, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Finland and Malta rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
Finland ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 20th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
75 places, 979 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed