Hungary vs Latvia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment
Hungary
0.2468
in 2020
Latvia
0.2359
in 2020
Hungary rank
20th
Latvia rank
22nd
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.2468 against 0.2359 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0109.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 22nd of 79 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2415 | 0.2256 | 0.0159 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.2497 | 0.2333 | 0.0164 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.2468 | 0.2359 | 0.0109 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 0.2468 against 0.2359 in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.0109, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
- Hungary ranks 20th and Latvia ranks 22nd 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.