Australia vs Bulgaria: Pay compression ratio in public sector
Australia
4.6%
in 2015
Bulgaria
5.2%
in 2018
Australia rank
26th
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Pay compression ratio in public sector over time
- Australia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.2% against 4.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 26th and Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 60 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 3.8% | 1.6% | Australia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.7% | 1.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Australia or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 5.2% against 4.6% in Australia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Australia and Bulgaria?
- 0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bulgaria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Bulgaria rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Australia ranks 26th and Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Pay compression ratio in public sector (ratio of 90th/10th percentile earners). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.