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

Hungary
0.2468
in 2020
Spain
0.2481
in 2020
Hungary rank
20th
Spain rank
19th

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

  • Hungary
  • Spain
00.10.20.30.4200520122020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.2481 against 0.2468 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2506 0.2156 0.035 Hungary
2010s 0.2497 0.2269 0.0227 Hungary
2020s 0.2468 0.2481 0.0013 Spain

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 Spain?
Spain, at 0.2481 against 0.2468 in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Hungary and Spain?
0.0013, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
Hungary ranks 20th and Spain ranks 19th 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