Ireland vs Switzerland: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation

Ireland
0.2185 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Switzerland
0.1518 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Ireland rank
15th
Switzerland rank
18th

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

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.2185 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1518 compared to formal wage employees in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0667 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.505 compared to formal wage employees 0.0853 compared to formal wage employees 0.4197 compared to formal wage employees Ireland
2010s 0.4337 compared to formal wage employees 0.3141 compared to formal wage employees 0.1196 compared to formal wage employees Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 0.2185 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1518 compared to formal wage employees in Switzerland as of 2017.
What is the difference in p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation between Ireland and Switzerland?
0.0667 compared to formal wage employees, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for p-value: public sector wage premium, by occupation?
Ireland ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by occupation (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 occupation (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 617 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed