Ireland vs Poland: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Elementary

Ireland
-0.1147 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Poland
-0.0979 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Ireland rank
38th
Poland rank
36th

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

  • Ireland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports -0.0979 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1147 compared to formal wage employees in Ireland, a difference of 0.0168 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

Ireland ranks 38th and Poland ranks 36th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0333 compared to formal wage employees 0.0238 compared to formal wage employees 0.0095 compared to formal wage employees Ireland
2010s 0.0743 compared to formal wage employees 0.0408 compared to formal wage employees 0.0335 compared to formal wage employees Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary, Ireland or Poland?
Poland, at -0.0979 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1147 compared to formal wage employees in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary between Ireland and Poland?
0.0168 compared to formal wage employees, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
Ireland ranks 38th and Poland ranks 36th 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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About this data

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