Australia vs Brazil: Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education

Australia
0.0222 compared to all private employees
in 2015
Brazil
0.076 compared to all private employees
in 2017
Australia rank
18th
Brazil rank
17th

Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
-0.200.20.40.6200220092017

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.076 compared to all private employees against 0.0222 compared to all private employees in Australia, a difference of 0.0538 compared to all private employees.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.4 times Australia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 17th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 0.355 compared to all private employees -0.0636 compared to all private employees 0.4186 compared to all private employees Australia
2010s 0.1273 compared to all private employees 0.013 compared to all private employees 0.1144 compared to all private employees Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by industry: education, Australia or Brazil?
Brazil, at 0.076 compared to all private employees against 0.0222 compared to all private employees in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by industry: education between Australia and Brazil?
0.0538 compared to all private employees, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for public sector wage premium, by industry: education?
Australia ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 17th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by industry: Education (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 industry: Education (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
22 places, 255 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed