Greece vs Hungary: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location

Greece
0.2609
in 2018
Hungary
0.2522
in 2018
Greece rank
16th
Hungary rank
18th

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

  • Greece
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.2609 against 0.2522 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0087.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Hungary ahead.

Greece ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 18th of 69 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2483 0.2476 0.0007 Greece
2010s 0.2587 0.2436 0.015 Greece

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, Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 0.2609 against 0.2522 in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Greece and Hungary?
0.0087, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
Greece ranks 16th and Hungary ranks 18th 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