Austria vs South Africa: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender

Austria
0.1507
in 2018
South Africa
0.1523
in 2020
Austria rank
26th
South Africa rank
23rd

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

  • Austria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1523 against 0.1507 in Austria, a difference of 0.0016.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 70 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1389 0.1365 0.0024 Austria
2010s 0.1438 0.1416 0.0023 Austria

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, Austria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1523 against 0.1507 in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender between Austria and South Africa?
0.0016, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
Austria ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 23rd 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: Male. 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: Male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
70 places, 864 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed