Greece vs Ireland: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Greece
0.2609
in 2018
Ireland
0.2683
in 2017
Greece rank
16th
Ireland rank
14th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.2683 against 0.2609 in Greece, a difference of 0.0074.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 14th of 69 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2483 | 0.2831 | 0.0347 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2584 | 0.269 | 0.0107 | Ireland |
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 Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.2683 against 0.2609 in Greece as of 2017.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.0074, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Greece ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 14th 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.