Italy vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment
Italy
0.1954
in 2020
South Africa
0.1946
in 2020
Italy rank
39th
South Africa rank
40th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.1954 against 0.1946 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 40th of 79 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.216 | 0.1607 | 0.0554 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.1913 | 0.178 | 0.0133 | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.1954 | 0.1946 | 0.0008 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment, Italy or South Africa?
- Italy, at 0.1954 against 0.1946 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment between Italy and South Africa?
- 0.0008, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
- Italy ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 40th 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.