Finland vs Slovakia: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education

Finland
0.0487 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Slovakia
0.0289 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Finland rank
37th
Slovakia rank
38th

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

  • Finland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0487 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0198 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.7 times Slovakia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 38th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.115 compared to formal wage employees 0.0242 compared to formal wage employees 0.0908 compared to formal wage employees Finland
2010s 0.123 compared to formal wage employees 0.0199 compared to formal wage employees 0.1031 compared to formal wage employees Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education, Finland or Slovakia?
Finland, at 0.0487 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0289 compared to formal wage employees in Slovakia as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Finland and Slovakia?
0.0198 compared to formal wage employees, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Finland ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 38th 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