Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by
Ireland
0.3957
in 2017
Sri Lanka
0.4435
in 2016
Ireland rank
10th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by over time
- Ireland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4435 against 0.3957 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0478.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ireland ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 58 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3107 | 0.3059 | 0.0048 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3794 | 0.3395 | 0.0399 | 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, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.4435 against 0.3957 in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0478, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Clerks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.