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

Bulgaria
0.4743
in 2018
Greece
0.483
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
38th
Greece rank
37th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.483 against 0.4743 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0087.

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

Bulgaria ranks 38th and Greece ranks 37th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4604 0.4856 0.0252 Greece
2010s 0.5056 0.4944 0.0113 Bulgaria

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, Bulgaria or Greece?
Greece, at 0.483 against 0.4743 in Bulgaria as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Bulgaria and Greece?
0.0087, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Greece ranks 37th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by occupational group: Professionals. 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 occupational group: Professionals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
64 places, 755 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed