Argentina vs Australia: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Argentina
0.1888
in 2021
Australia
0.2054
in 2015
Argentina rank
40th
Australia rank
37th

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

  • Argentina
  • Australia
00.10.20.3200020102021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2054 against 0.1888 in Argentina, a difference of 0.0166.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Argentina ranks 40th and Australia ranks 37th of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1816 0.2585 0.0769 Australia
2010s 0.1748 0.2218 0.047 Australia

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, Argentina or Australia?
Australia, at 0.2054 against 0.1888 in Argentina as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Argentina and Australia?
0.0166, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Argentina ranks 40th and Australia ranks 37th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban. 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: Urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
69 places, 855 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed