Argentina vs Malta: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education

Argentina
-0.0129 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Malta
-0.0098 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Argentina rank
42nd
Malta rank
40th

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

  • Argentina
  • Malta
-0.2-0.1-00.10.2200020102021

How they compare

Malta currently reports -0.0098 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0129 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina, a difference of 0.0031 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 40th of 54 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0029 compared to formal wage employees -0.0337 compared to formal wage employees 0.0366 compared to formal wage employees Argentina
2010s -0.0104 compared to formal wage employees 0.0483 compared to formal wage employees 0.0587 compared to formal wage employees Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education, Argentina or Malta?
Malta, at -0.0098 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0129 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education between Argentina and Malta?
0.0031 compared to formal wage employees, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Malta rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education?
Argentina ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 40th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary 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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About this data

Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary 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