Bulgaria vs Malta: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female

Bulgaria
0.0705 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Malta
0.0943 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Malta rank
40th

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0943 compared to all private employees against 0.0705 compared to all private employees in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0238 compared to all private employees.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 40th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malta Difference Ahead
2000s -0.031 compared to all private employees -0.0046 compared to all private employees 0.0264 compared to all private employees Malta
2010s 0.0059 compared to all private employees 0.1133 compared to all private employees 0.1075 compared to all private employees Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by gender: female, Bulgaria or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0943 compared to all private employees against 0.0705 compared to all private employees in Bulgaria as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: female between Bulgaria and Malta?
0.0238 compared to all private employees, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: female?
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 40th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by gender: Female (compared to all private 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 gender: Female (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 741 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed