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

Belgium
0.0315 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Iceland
0.0458 compared to formal wage employees
in 2013
Belgium rank
16th
Iceland rank
14th

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

  • Belgium
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0458 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees in Belgium, a difference of 0.0143 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 14th of 54 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3433 compared to formal wage employees 0.4539 compared to formal wage employees 0.1106 compared to formal wage employees Iceland
2010s 0.3354 compared to formal wage employees 0.2817 compared to formal wage employees 0.0538 compared to formal wage employees Belgium

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 Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0458 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0315 compared to formal wage employees in Belgium as of 2013.
What is the difference in p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level between Belgium and Iceland?
0.0143 compared to formal wage employees, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level?
Belgium ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 14th 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