Ireland vs Luxembourg: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Ireland
0.3323
in 2020
Luxembourg
0.3292
in 2020
Ireland rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
19th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.3323 against 0.3292 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0031.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 19th of 75 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3281 | 0.3128 | 0.0153 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3184 | 0.3093 | 0.0092 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.3323 | 0.3292 | 0.0031 | 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, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Ireland, at 0.3323 against 0.3292 in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.0031, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 19th 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.