Austria vs Portugal: Public sector wage premium, by education level: No education

Austria
0.0836 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Portugal
0.0939 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Austria rank
26th
Portugal rank
24th

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

  • Austria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0939 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0836 compared to formal wage employees in Austria, a difference of 0.0103 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.

Austria ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.18 compared to formal wage employees 0.2595 compared to formal wage employees 0.0795 compared to formal wage employees Portugal
2010s 0.0905 compared to formal wage employees 0.2763 compared to formal wage employees 0.1859 compared to formal wage employees Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: no education, Austria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0939 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0836 compared to formal wage employees in Austria as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: no education between Austria and Portugal?
0.0103 compared to formal wage employees, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: no education?
Austria ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th 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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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