Greece vs Ireland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Greece
0.3333
in 2020
Ireland
0.3323
in 2020
Greece rank
16th
Ireland rank
17th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.3333 against 0.3323 in Ireland, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th of 75 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3199 | 0.3331 | 0.0133 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3287 | 0.3184 | 0.0102 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0.3323 | 0.0009 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Greece or Ireland?
- Greece, at 0.3333 against 0.3323 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.001, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
- Greece ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 17th 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.