Austria vs Italy: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education

Austria
0.1585 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Italy
0.1586 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Austria rank
21st
Italy rank
20th

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

  • Austria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.1586 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1585 compared to formal wage employees in Austria, a difference of 0.0001 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Austria ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2771 compared to formal wage employees 0.1724 compared to formal wage employees 0.1047 compared to formal wage employees Austria
2010s 0.1236 compared to formal wage employees 0.1151 compared to formal wage employees 0.0085 compared to formal wage employees Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education, Austria or Italy?
Italy, at 0.1586 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1585 compared to formal wage employees in Austria as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Austria and Italy?
0.0001 compared to formal wage employees, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Austria ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th 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