Greece vs Portugal: Pay compression ratio in private sector

Greece
4.7%
in 2018
Portugal
4.7%
in 2018
Greece rank
36th
Portugal rank
37th

Pay compression ratio in private sector over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
0246200720122018

How they compare

Greece currently reports 4.7% against 4.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% 5.1% 0.4% Greece
2010s 4.7% 4.7% 0.0% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in private sector, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 4.7% against 4.7% in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in private sector between Greece and Portugal?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for pay compression ratio in private sector?
Greece ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Pay compression ratio in private sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pay compression ratio in private sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners)
Unit
ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed