Peru vs Portugal: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Secondary education

Peru
-0.0537 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Portugal
-0.0622 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Peru rank
44th
Portugal rank
45th

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

  • Peru
  • Portugal
-0.4-0.200.2200020102021

How they compare

Peru currently reports -0.0537 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees in Portugal, a difference of 0.0085 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.

Peru ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 45th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1758 compared to formal wage employees 0.0446 compared to formal wage employees 0.2204 compared to formal wage employees Portugal
2010s -0.0956 compared to formal wage employees 0.0389 compared to formal wage employees 0.1345 compared to formal wage employees Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education, Peru or Portugal?
Peru, at -0.0537 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0622 compared to formal wage employees in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education between Peru and Portugal?
0.0085 compared to formal wage employees, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Peru and Portugal rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: secondary education?
Peru ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 45th 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