Iceland vs Luxembourg: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Iceland
0.3071
in 2013
Luxembourg
0.3669
in 2018
Iceland rank
6th
Luxembourg rank
5th

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

  • Iceland
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.3669 against 0.3071 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0598.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 5th of 65 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3178 0.3619 0.0441 Luxembourg
2010s 0.3083 0.3075 0.0008 Iceland

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 location, Iceland or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 0.3669 against 0.3071 in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Iceland and Luxembourg?
0.0598, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Iceland ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 5th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Rural. 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 location: Rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 801 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed