Latvia vs Malta: Public sector wage premium, by occupational group: Technicians

Latvia
0.0464 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Malta
0.0534 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Latvia rank
26th
Malta rank
23rd

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

  • Latvia
  • Malta
-0.100.10.2200720122018

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0534 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0464 compared to formal wage employees in Latvia, a difference of 0.007 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 26th and Malta ranks 23rd of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1808 compared to formal wage employees -0.0582 compared to formal wage employees 0.239 compared to formal wage employees Latvia
2010s -0.0191 compared to formal wage employees 0.0322 compared to formal wage employees 0.0513 compared to formal wage employees Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians, Latvia or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0534 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0464 compared to formal wage employees in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians between Latvia and Malta?
0.007 compared to formal wage employees, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for public sector wage premium, by occupational group: technicians?
Latvia ranks 26th and Malta ranks 23rd 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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About this data

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