Australia vs Brazil: Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher

Australia
-0.1638 compared to all private employees
in 2015
Brazil
0.0516 compared to all private employees
in 2015
Australia rank
19th
Brazil rank
16th

Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
-0.200.20.40.6200220082015

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0516 compared to all private employees against -0.1638 compared to all private employees in Australia, a difference of 0.2154 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 16th of 20 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3568 compared to all private employees -0.1241 compared to all private employees 0.4809 compared to all private employees Australia
2010s -0.1791 compared to all private employees 0.0406 compared to all private employees 0.2197 compared to all private employees Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher, Australia or Brazil?
Brazil, at 0.0516 compared to all private employees against -0.1638 compared to all private employees in Australia as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupation: teacher between Australia and Brazil?
0.2154 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 occupation: teacher?
Australia ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 16th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupation: Teacher (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 occupation: Teacher (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
20 places, 207 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed