Latvia vs Poland: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by

Latvia
0.496
in 2018
Poland
0.4875
in 2017
Latvia rank
32nd
Poland rank
34th

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

  • Latvia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.496 against 0.4875 in Poland, a difference of 0.0085.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Poland ahead.

Latvia ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5176 0.5824 0.0648 Poland
2010s 0.511 0.5196 0.0086 Poland

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, Latvia or Poland?
Latvia, at 0.496 against 0.4875 in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by between Latvia and Poland?
0.0085, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment, by?
Latvia ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th 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