Latvia vs Slovakia: Public sector employment as a share of total employment
Latvia
23.59
in 2020
Slovakia
23.49
in 2020
Latvia rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
23rd
Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 23.59 against 23.49 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Slovakia ahead.
Latvia ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 79 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.56 | 28.2 | 5.63 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 23.33 | 23.3 | 0.0347 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 23.59 | 23.49 | 0.0927 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment as a share of total employment, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 23.59 against 23.49 in Slovakia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.1, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
- Latvia ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 23rd 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.