Australia vs Greece: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education

Australia
0.1458 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Greece
0.1364 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Australia rank
22nd
Greece rank
25th

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

  • Australia
  • Greece
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.1458 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1364 compared to formal wage employees in Greece, a difference of 0.0094 compared to formal wage employees.

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

Across all 9 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 22nd and Greece ranks 25th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0616 compared to formal wage employees 0.2842 compared to formal wage employees 0.2226 compared to formal wage employees Greece
2010s 0.1419 compared to formal wage employees 0.2071 compared to formal wage employees 0.0651 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: secondary education, Australia or Greece?
Australia, at 0.1458 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1364 compared to formal wage employees in Greece as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Australia and Greece?
0.0094 compared to formal wage employees, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Australia and Greece rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Australia ranks 22nd and Greece ranks 25th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary 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: Secondary 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, 657 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed