Belgium vs France: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians

Belgium
-0.099 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
France
-0.0836 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Belgium rank
47th
France rank
45th

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

  • Belgium
  • France
-0.15-0.1-0.05-00.05200420112018

How they compare

France currently reports -0.0836 compared to formal wage employees against -0.099 compared to formal wage employees in Belgium, a difference of 0.0154 compared to formal wage employees.

Across all 15 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 47th and France ranks 45th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0811 compared to formal wage employees -0.0076 compared to formal wage employees 0.0735 compared to formal wage employees France
2010s -0.0919 compared to formal wage employees -0.0392 compared to formal wage employees 0.0528 compared to formal wage employees France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians, Belgium or France?
France, at -0.0836 compared to formal wage employees against -0.099 compared to formal wage employees in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians between Belgium and France?
0.0154 compared to formal wage employees, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
Belgium ranks 47th and France ranks 45th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians (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: Technicians (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 615 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed