Belgium vs Finland: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level

Belgium
0.0315 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Finland
0.0183 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Belgium rank
16th
Finland rank
19th

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0183 compared to formal wage employees in Finland, a difference of 0.0132 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Finland ranks 19th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0006 compared to formal wage employees 0.8389 compared to formal wage employees 0.8383 compared to formal wage employees Finland
2010s 0.186 compared to formal wage employees 0.505 compared to formal wage employees 0.319 compared to formal wage employees Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level, Belgium or Finland?
Belgium, at 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0183 compared to formal wage employees in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level between Belgium and Finland?
0.0132 compared to formal wage employees, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level?
Belgium ranks 16th and Finland ranks 19th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 659 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed