Belgium vs Brazil: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Belgium
-0.0462 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Brazil
-0.0519 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Belgium rank
35th
Brazil rank
36th

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

  • Belgium
  • Brazil
-0.15-0.1-0.05-00.05200120112021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -0.0462 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0519 compared to formal wage employees in Brazil, a difference of 0.0057 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 35th and Brazil ranks 36th of 54 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0071 compared to formal wage employees -0.0652 compared to formal wage employees 0.058 compared to formal wage employees Belgium
2010s -0.0694 compared to formal wage employees -0.0544 compared to formal wage employees 0.0149 compared to formal wage employees Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Belgium or Brazil?
Belgium, at -0.0462 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0519 compared to formal wage employees in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Belgium and Brazil?
0.0057 compared to formal wage employees, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Brazil?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Brazil rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Belgium ranks 35th and Brazil ranks 36th 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