Costa Rica vs Hungary: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers

Costa Rica
0.1271 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Hungary
0.1506 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
17th
Hungary rank
15th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.1506 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1271 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0235 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 15th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1039 compared to formal wage employees 0.1179 compared to formal wage employees 0.014 compared to formal wage employees Hungary
2010s 0.2037 compared to formal wage employees 0.1366 compared to formal wage employees 0.0671 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: managers, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.1506 compared to formal wage employees against 0.1271 compared to formal wage employees in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers between Costa Rica and Hungary?
0.0235 compared to formal wage employees, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 15th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers (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: Managers (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 600 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed