Iceland vs Switzerland: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers

Iceland
-0.1174 compared to formal wage employees
in 2013
Switzerland
-0.127 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Iceland rank
41st
Switzerland rank
43rd

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

  • Iceland
  • Switzerland
-0.2-0.15-0.1-0.05-00.05200420112018

How they compare

Iceland currently reports -0.1174 compared to formal wage employees against -0.127 compared to formal wage employees in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0096 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0197 compared to formal wage employees -0.0646 compared to formal wage employees 0.0448 compared to formal wage employees Iceland
2010s -0.0568 compared to formal wage employees -0.0801 compared to formal wage employees 0.0234 compared to formal wage employees Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers, Iceland or Switzerland?
Iceland, at -0.1174 compared to formal wage employees against -0.127 compared to formal wage employees in Switzerland as of 2013.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers between Iceland and Switzerland?
0.0096 compared to formal wage employees, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers?
Iceland ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 43rd 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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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