Ireland vs Moldova: Public sector employment as a share of total employment

Ireland
29.33
in 2020
Moldova
30.29
in 2015
Ireland rank
9th
Moldova rank
7th

Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time

  • Ireland
  • Moldova
010203040200420122020

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 30.29 against 29.33 in Ireland, a difference of 0.96.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 9th and Moldova ranks 7th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 27.41 30.15 2.75 Moldova
2010s 27.02 32.18 5.16 Moldova

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 Moldova?
Moldova, at 30.29 against 29.33 in Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between Ireland and Moldova?
0.96, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Moldova?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Ireland and Moldova rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
Ireland ranks 9th and Moldova ranks 7th 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