Argentina vs Bulgaria: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education

Argentina
0.3919 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Bulgaria
0.5802 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Argentina rank
7th
Bulgaria rank
4th

Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education over time

  • Argentina
  • Bulgaria
-0.500.51200020102021

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.5802 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3919 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina, a difference of 0.1883 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Argentina ranks 7th and Bulgaria ranks 4th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s -0.028 compared to formal wage employees -0.1274 compared to formal wage employees 0.0994 compared to formal wage employees Argentina
2010s 0.3863 compared to formal wage employees 0.1337 compared to formal wage employees 0.2526 compared to formal wage employees Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: no education, Argentina or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 0.5802 compared to formal wage employees against 0.3919 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: no education between Argentina and Bulgaria?
0.1883 compared to formal wage employees, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Argentina ranks 7th and Bulgaria ranks 4th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 612 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed