Table
| 2016 | 2017 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of total employment on Svalbard | Share of total employment on a national scale | Share of total employment on Svalbard | Share of total employment on a national scale | |
| Central government (incl. social security funds) | 16.2 | 11.2 | 16.6 | 10.7 |
| County authority | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Municipalities | 16.0 | 18.0 | 16.5 | 19.7 |
| Enterprises owned by central government | 15.5 | 2.9 | 15.3 | 2.6 |
| Enterprises owned by local government | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Private sector | 52.1 | 64.8 | 51.4 | 64.2 |