Finland vs Latvia: P-Value: Public sector wage premium

Finland
0.0013 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Latvia
0.0055 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Finland rank
17th
Latvia rank
15th

P-Value: Public sector wage premium over time

  • Finland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0055 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0013 compared to formal wage employees in Finland, a difference of 0.0042 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Latvia's figure about 4.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 15th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5699 compared to formal wage employees 0 compared to formal wage employees 0.5699 compared to formal wage employees Finland
2010s 0.5012 compared to formal wage employees 0.0404 compared to formal wage employees 0.4609 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, Finland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.0055 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0013 compared to formal wage employees in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in p-value: public sector wage premium between Finland and Latvia?
0.0042 compared to formal wage employees, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for p-value: public sector wage premium?
Finland ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 15th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as P-Value: Public sector wage premium (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 (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, 658 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed