Austria vs Hungary: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment

Austria
0.2562
in 2020
Hungary
0.2468
in 2020
Austria rank
18th
Hungary rank
20th

Public sector employment, as a share of total employment over time

  • Austria
  • Hungary
00.10.20.30.4200420122020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.2562 against 0.2468 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0094.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Austria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 20th of 79 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2279 0.2792 0.0513 Hungary
2010s 0.2349 0.2497 0.0147 Hungary
2020s 0.2562 0.2468 0.0094 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Austria or Hungary?
Austria, at 0.2562 against 0.2468 in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Austria and Hungary?
0.0094, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
Austria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 20th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,004 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed