Bulgaria vs Spain: Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male

Bulgaria
0.1862 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Spain
0.1809 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Spain rank
23rd

Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Spain
-0.100.10.20.3200620122018

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.1862 compared to all private employees against 0.1809 compared to all private employees in Spain, a difference of 0.0053 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 23rd of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Spain Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0163 compared to all private employees 0.1223 compared to all private employees 0.1386 compared to all private employees Spain
2010s 0.1 compared to all private employees 0.2045 compared to all private employees 0.1045 compared to all private employees Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by gender: male, Bulgaria or Spain?
Bulgaria, at 0.1862 compared to all private employees against 0.1809 compared to all private employees in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by gender: male between Bulgaria and Spain?
0.0053 compared to all private employees, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for public sector wage premium, by gender: male?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 23rd of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by gender: Male (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: Male (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, 737 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed