Cyprus vs Spain: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education

Cyprus
0.2628 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Spain
0.2369 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Cyprus rank
13th
Spain rank
16th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Spain
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.2628 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2369 compared to formal wage employees in Spain, a difference of 0.0259 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.292 compared to formal wage employees 0.1572 compared to formal wage employees 0.1348 compared to formal wage employees Cyprus
2010s 0.3172 compared to formal wage employees 0.3047 compared to formal wage employees 0.0125 compared to formal wage employees Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education, Cyprus or Spain?
Cyprus, at 0.2628 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2369 compared to formal wage employees in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Cyprus and Spain?
0.0259 compared to formal wage employees, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Cyprus ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th 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