Australia vs Mexico: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education

Australia
0.1622 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Mexico
0.1438 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Australia rank
15th
Mexico rank
17th

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

  • Australia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.1622 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1438 compared to formal wage employees in Mexico, a difference of 0.0184 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Australia ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1296 compared to formal wage employees -0.0054 compared to formal wage employees 0.1349 compared to formal wage employees Australia
2010s 0.1762 compared to formal wage employees -0.1649 compared to formal wage employees 0.3411 compared to formal wage employees Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: no education, Australia or Mexico?
Australia, at 0.1622 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1438 compared to formal wage employees in Mexico as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: no education between Australia and Mexico?
0.0184 compared to formal wage employees, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Australia ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th 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