Argentina vs Ireland: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Argentina
-0.0723 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Ireland
-0.0756 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Argentina rank
38th
Ireland rank
39th

Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education over time

  • Argentina
  • Ireland
-0.200.20.4200020102021

How they compare

Argentina currently reports -0.0723 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0756 compared to formal wage employees in Ireland, a difference of 0.0033 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Argentina ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 39th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0484 compared to formal wage employees 0.0342 compared to formal wage employees 0.0826 compared to formal wage employees Ireland
2010s -0.0387 compared to formal wage employees 0.0965 compared to formal wage employees 0.1352 compared to formal wage employees Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Argentina or Ireland?
Argentina, at -0.0723 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0756 compared to formal wage employees in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Argentina and Ireland?
0.0033 compared to formal wage employees, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Ireland rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Argentina ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 39th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary 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: Primary 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
54 places, 652 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed