Australia vs Latvia: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks

Australia
0.1174 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Latvia
0.115 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Australia rank
22nd
Latvia rank
23rd

Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks over time

  • Australia
  • Latvia
-0.100.10.2200220102018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.1174 compared to formal wage employees against 0.115 compared to formal wage employees in Latvia, a difference of 0.0024 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 23rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0737 compared to formal wage employees 0.1404 compared to formal wage employees 0.0668 compared to formal wage employees Latvia
2010s 0.1565 compared to formal wage employees 0.0443 compared to formal wage employees 0.1122 compared to formal wage employees Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks, Australia or Latvia?
Australia, at 0.1174 compared to formal wage employees against 0.115 compared to formal wage employees in Latvia as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks between Australia and Latvia?
0.0024 compared to formal wage employees, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Australia ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage 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 occupational group: Clerks (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed