Ireland vs Slovakia: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Professionals

Ireland
-0.1465 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Slovakia
-0.1524 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Ireland rank
45th
Slovakia rank
47th

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

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports -0.1465 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1524 compared to formal wage employees in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0059 compared to formal wage employees.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 47th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1218 compared to formal wage employees -0.1127 compared to formal wage employees 0.2346 compared to formal wage employees Ireland
2010s 0.0483 compared to formal wage employees -0.1237 compared to formal wage employees 0.172 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: professionals, Ireland or Slovakia?
Ireland, at -0.1465 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1524 compared to formal wage employees in Slovakia as of 2017.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals between Ireland and Slovakia?
0.0059 compared to formal wage employees, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: professionals?
Ireland ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 47th 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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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