Italy vs Pakistan: Pay compression ratio in public sector

Italy
3.8%
in 2018
Pakistan
4.1%
in 2020
Italy rank
34th
Pakistan rank
31st

Pay compression ratio in public sector over time

  • Italy
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 31st of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 4.0% 1.1% Pakistan
2010s 3.3% 3.9% 0.5% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pay compression ratio in public sector, Italy or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in pay compression ratio in public sector between Italy and Pakistan?
0.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Pakistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
How do Italy and Pakistan rank globally for pay compression ratio in public sector?
Italy ranks 34th and Pakistan ranks 31st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Pay compression ratio in public 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