Hungary vs Romania: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level

Hungary
0.0188 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Romania
0.0087 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Hungary rank
18th
Romania rank
21st

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

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.0188 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0087 compared to formal wage employees in Romania, a difference of 0.0101 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Hungary's figure about 2.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Hungary ranks 18th and Romania ranks 21st of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0611 compared to formal wage employees 0.6202 compared to formal wage employees 0.5591 compared to formal wage employees Romania
2010s 0.1794 compared to formal wage employees 0.3195 compared to formal wage employees 0.1401 compared to formal wage employees Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 0.0188 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0087 compared to formal wage employees in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level between Hungary and Romania?
0.0101 compared to formal wage employees, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level?
Hungary ranks 18th and Romania ranks 21st 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