Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Iceland
0.3446
in 2013
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.3398
in 2018
Iceland rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.3446 against 0.3398 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0048.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 75 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.35 | 0.362 | 0.012 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3601 | 0.3349 | 0.0252 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Iceland, at 0.3446 against 0.3398 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0048, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
- Iceland ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th 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.