Portugal vs Russian Federation: Pay compression ratio in private sector

Portugal
4.7%
in 2018
Russian Federation
4.5%
in 2016
Portugal rank
37th
Russian Federation rank
40th

Pay compression ratio in private sector over time

  • Portugal
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Portugal ranks 37th and Russian Federation ranks 40th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 6.1% 1.0% Russian Federation
2010s 4.7% 5.1% 0.5% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in private sector, Portugal or Russian Federation?
Portugal, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Russian Federation as of 2018.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in private sector between Portugal and Russian Federation?
0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Russian Federation?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Russian Federation rank globally for pay compression ratio in private sector?
Portugal ranks 37th and Russian Federation ranks 40th 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