Ireland vs Malta: Public sector employment as a share of total employment
Ireland
29.33
in 2020
Malta
28.6
in 2020
Ireland rank
9th
Malta rank
12th
Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 29.33 against 28.6 in Malta, a difference of 0.73.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malta ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and Malta ranks 12th of 79 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.44 | 26.98 | 0.4596 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 28.84 | 1.94 | Malta |
| 2020s | 29.33 | 28.6 | 0.7325 | 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, Ireland or Malta?
- Ireland, at 29.33 against 28.6 in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.73, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
- Ireland ranks 9th 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.