Estonia vs Italy: Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment
Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment over time
- Estonia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.63 million against 166,734 in Estonia, a difference of 3.46 million.
That makes Italy's figure about 21.8 times Estonia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 5th and Italy ranks 6th of 5 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,420 | 3.67 million | 3.55 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 129,620 | 3.69 million | 3.56 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 138,150 | 3.43 million | 3.29 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 158,202 | 3.53 million | 3.37 million | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — general government employment, Estonia or Italy?
- Italy, at 3.63 million against 166,734 in Estonia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — general government employment between Estonia and Italy?
- 3.46 million, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Italy?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Estonia and Italy rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — general government employment?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Italy ranks 6th of 5 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — General government employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP