Costa Rica vs Romania: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Clerks

Costa Rica
0.1448 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Romania
0.1605 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
19th
Romania rank
17th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Romania
-0.2-0.100.10.20.3200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.1605 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1448 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0157 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Romania ranks 17th of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1236 compared to formal wage employees 0.1528 compared to formal wage employees 0.0292 compared to formal wage employees Romania
2010s 0.1987 compared to formal wage employees 0.0132 compared to formal wage employees 0.1855 compared to formal wage employees Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks, Costa Rica or Romania?
Romania, at 0.1605 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1448 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks between Costa Rica and Romania?
0.0157 compared to formal wage employees, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: clerks?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Romania ranks 17th 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