Belgium vs Uruguay: Pay compression ratio in public sector
Belgium
3.1%
in 2018
Uruguay
3.2%
in 2017
Belgium rank
46th
Uruguay rank
45th
Pay compression ratio in public sector over time
- Belgium
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uruguay ahead.
Belgium ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 4.0% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Belgium or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Belgium as of 2017.
- What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Belgium and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Belgium ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 45th 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.