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

Cyprus
0.0149 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
South Africa
0.0133 compared to formal wage employees
in 2019
Cyprus rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th

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

  • Cyprus
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.0149 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0133 compared to formal wage employees in South Africa, a difference of 0.0016 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 52 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals, Cyprus or South Africa?
Cyprus, at 0.0149 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0133 compared to formal wage employees in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals between Cyprus and South Africa?
0.0016 compared to formal wage employees, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Cyprus and South Africa rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals?
Cyprus ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th 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