Spain vs Switzerland: Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment
Spain
0.2892
in 2020
Switzerland
0.3025
in 2020
Spain rank
30th
Switzerland rank
27th
Public sector employment, as a share of paid employment over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.3025 against 0.2892 in Spain, a difference of 0.0133.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 75 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2538 | 0.2613 | 0.0075 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.2723 | 0.278 | 0.0057 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.2892 | 0.3025 | 0.0133 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of paid employment, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.3025 against 0.2892 in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of paid employment between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.0133, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of paid employment?
- Spain ranks 30th and Switzerland ranks 27th 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.