Iceland vs Russian Federation: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender

Iceland
0.4973
in 2013
Russian Federation
0.5177
in 2016
Iceland rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
1st

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

  • Iceland
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.5177 against 0.4973 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0204.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Iceland ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 70 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4615 0.5101 0.0486 Russian Federation
2010s 0.4998 0.5148 0.015 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender, Iceland or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.5177 against 0.4973 in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender between Iceland and Russian Federation?
0.0204, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russian Federation?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Iceland and Russian Federation rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
Iceland ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender: Female. 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 by gender: Female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 865 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed