Brazil vs Switzerland: Pay compression ratio in public sector
Brazil
7.7%
in 2021
Switzerland
6.4%
in 2018
Brazil rank
6th
Switzerland rank
9th
Pay compression ratio in public sector over time
- Brazil
- Switzerland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 7.7% against 6.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 60 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Brazil or Switzerland?
- Brazil, at 7.7% against 6.4% in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Brazil and Switzerland?
- 1.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Switzerland rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th 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.