Latvia vs Slovakia: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Latvia
0.2663
in 2020
Slovakia
0.2781
in 2020
Latvia rank
37th
Slovakia rank
34th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.2781 against 0.2663 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0118.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.
Latvia ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 34th of 75 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2491 | 0.3175 | 0.0683 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.259 | 0.2732 | 0.0141 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.2663 | 0.2781 | 0.0118 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.2781 against 0.2663 in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.0118, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
- Latvia ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 34th 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.