Cyprus vs Switzerland: Pay compression ratio in public sector
Cyprus
6.0%
in 2018
Switzerland
6.4%
in 2018
Cyprus rank
11th
Switzerland rank
9th
Pay compression ratio in public sector over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.4% against 6.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 11th 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 | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 7.5% | 2.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 7.7% | 2.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.4% against 6.0% in Cyprus as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
- Cyprus ranks 11th 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.