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

Poland
-0.0979 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Portugal
-0.1067 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Poland rank
36th
Portugal rank
37th

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

  • Poland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Poland currently reports -0.0979 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees in Portugal, a difference of 0.0088 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.

Poland ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0171 compared to formal wage employees 0.1666 compared to formal wage employees 0.1495 compared to formal wage employees Portugal
2010s 0.0408 compared to formal wage employees 0.0577 compared to formal wage employees 0.0169 compared to formal wage employees Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary, Poland or Portugal?
Poland, at -0.0979 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1067 compared to formal wage employees in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary between Poland and Portugal?
0.0088 compared to formal wage employees, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: elementary?
Poland ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th 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