Portugal vs Spain: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Portugal
0.2404
in 2018
Spain
0.2404
in 2018
Portugal rank
23rd
Spain rank
22nd
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2404 against 0.2404 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 69 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2084 | 0.2179 | 0.0095 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.2364 | 0.2368 | 0.0004 | Spain |
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, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.2404 against 0.2404 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Portugal and Spain?
- 0, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Portugal ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd 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.