Ethiopia vs Romania: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education

Ethiopia
0.0758 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Romania
0.1007 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Romania rank
29th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Romania
00.10.20.30.4200620122018

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.1007 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0758 compared to formal wage employees in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0249 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3606 compared to formal wage employees 0.1158 compared to formal wage employees 0.2448 compared to formal wage employees Ethiopia
2010s 0.1025 compared to formal wage employees 0.0467 compared to formal wage employees 0.0559 compared to formal wage employees Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education, Ethiopia or Romania?
Romania, at 0.1007 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0758 compared to formal wage employees in Ethiopia as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Ethiopia and Romania?
0.0249 compared to formal wage employees, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th 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