Luxembourg vs Spain: Public sector wage premium, by education level: Tertiary education

Luxembourg
0.2226 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Spain
0.2474 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
13th
Spain rank
10th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.2474 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2226 compared to formal wage employees in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0248 compared to formal wage employees.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 13th and Spain ranks 10th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0432 compared to formal wage employees 0.3009 compared to formal wage employees 0.2577 compared to formal wage employees Spain
2010s 0.2 compared to formal wage employees 0.3115 compared to formal wage employees 0.1115 compared to formal wage employees Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education, Luxembourg or Spain?
Spain, at 0.2474 compared to formal wage employees against 0.2226 compared to formal wage employees in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education between Luxembourg and Spain?
0.0248 compared to formal wage employees, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for public sector wage premium, by education level: tertiary education?
Luxembourg ranks 13th and Spain ranks 10th 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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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