Australia vs Romania: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary

Australia
0.0746 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
Romania
0.0636 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Australia rank
20th
Romania rank
22nd

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

  • Australia
  • Romania
-0.4-0.2-00.2200020092018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0746 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0636 compared to formal wage employees in Romania, a difference of 0.011 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 20th and Romania ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1623 compared to formal wage employees -0.1644 compared to formal wage employees 0.0021 compared to formal wage employees Australia
2010s 0.0197 compared to formal wage employees -0.0973 compared to formal wage employees 0.117 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: elementary, Australia or Romania?
Australia, at 0.0746 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0636 compared to formal wage employees in Romania as of 2015.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary between Australia and Romania?
0.011 compared to formal wage employees, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Australia and Romania rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
Australia ranks 20th and Romania ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupation (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary occupation (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, 610 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed