Finland vs Malta: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment

Finland
0.2782
in 2020
Malta
0.286
in 2020
Finland rank
13th
Malta rank
12th

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

  • Finland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.286 against 0.2782 in Finland, a difference of 0.0078.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 13th and Malta ranks 12th of 79 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2606 0.2475 0.0131 Finland
2010s 0.2788 0.2881 0.0093 Malta
2020s 0.2782 0.286 0.0078 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Finland or Malta?
Malta, at 0.286 against 0.2782 in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Finland and Malta?
0.0078, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Finland and Malta rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
Finland ranks 13th and Malta ranks 12th 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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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