Cyprus vs Estonia: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals

Cyprus
0.0149 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Estonia
0.0178 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Cyprus rank
23rd
Estonia rank
22nd

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

  • Cyprus
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.0178 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0149 compared to formal wage employees in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0029 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 22nd of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1756 compared to formal wage employees -0.0864 compared to formal wage employees 0.2621 compared to formal wage employees Cyprus
2010s 0.1008 compared to formal wage employees -0.0532 compared to formal wage employees 0.154 compared to formal wage employees Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals, Cyprus or Estonia?
Estonia, at 0.0178 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0149 compared to formal wage employees in Cyprus as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals between Cyprus and Estonia?
0.0029 compared to formal wage employees, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Estonia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and Estonia rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals?
Cyprus ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 22nd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals (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: Professionals (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, 604 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed