France vs Malta: Public sector employment as a share of total employment

France
28.94
in 2020
Malta
28.6
in 2020
France rank
10th
Malta rank
12th

Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time

  • France
  • Malta
0102030200420122020

How they compare

France currently reports 28.94 against 28.6 in Malta, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

France ranks 10th and Malta ranks 12th of 79 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 30.78 26.98 3.8 France
2010s 31.96 28.84 3.12 France
2020s 28.94 28.6 0.3395 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector employment as a share of total employment, France or Malta?
France, at 28.94 against 28.6 in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between France and Malta?
0.34, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malta?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do France and Malta rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
France ranks 10th and Malta ranks 12th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Public sector employment as a share of total employment. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 1,004 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed