Finland vs United States of America: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender

Finland
0.1169
in 2018
United States of America
0.1085
in 2018
Finland rank
39th
United States of America rank
42nd

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

  • Finland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.1169 against 0.1085 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0084.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 42nd of 70 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender, Finland or United States of America?
Finland, at 0.1169 against 0.1085 in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender between Finland and United States of America?
0.0084, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
How do Finland and United States of America rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by gender?
Finland ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 42nd 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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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