Greece vs Romania: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Primary education

Greece
0.0849 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Romania
0.0949 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Greece rank
21st
Romania rank
20th

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

  • Greece
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.0949 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0849 compared to formal wage employees in Greece, a difference of 0.01 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 21st and Romania ranks 20th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1142 compared to formal wage employees -0.1278 compared to formal wage employees 0.2421 compared to formal wage employees Greece
2010s 0.0695 compared to formal wage employees -0.0562 compared to formal wage employees 0.1256 compared to formal wage employees Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education, Greece or Romania?
Romania, at 0.0949 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0849 compared to formal wage employees in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education between Greece and Romania?
0.01 compared to formal wage employees, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: primary education?
Greece ranks 21st and Romania ranks 20th 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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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