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

Finland
-0.1483 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-0.1175 compared to formal wage employees
in 2016
Finland rank
50th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
48th

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

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports -0.1175 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1483 compared to formal wage employees in Finland, a difference of 0.0308 compared to formal wage employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0074 compared to formal wage employees -0.0847 compared to formal wage employees 0.0774 compared to formal wage employees Finland
2010s -0.0885 compared to formal wage employees -0.0897 compared to formal wage employees 0.0012 compared to formal wage employees Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians, Finland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at -0.1175 compared to formal wage employees against -0.1483 compared to formal wage employees in Finland as of 2016.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians between Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0308 compared to formal wage employees, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
Finland ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th 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