Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Managers

Ireland
0.1183 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0989 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Ireland rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

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

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.100.10.20.3200420102017

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.1183 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0989 compared to formal wage employees in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0194 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1746 compared to formal wage employees -0.061 compared to formal wage employees 0.2356 compared to formal wage employees Ireland
2010s 0.169 compared to formal wage employees 0.0137 compared to formal wage employees 0.1554 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: managers, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.1183 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0989 compared to formal wage employees in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0194 compared to formal wage employees, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: managers?
Ireland ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th 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