Argentina vs Spain: Public sector wage premium
Argentina
0.1466 compared to all private employees
in 2021
Spain
0.2161 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Argentina rank
29th
Spain rank
26th
Public sector wage premium over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2161 compared to all private employees against 0.1466 compared to all private employees in Argentina, a difference of 0.0695 compared to all private employees.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 60 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2071 compared to all private employees | 0.2228 compared to all private employees | 0.0158 compared to all private employees | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.202 compared to all private employees | 0.271 compared to all private employees | 0.069 compared to all private employees | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, Argentina or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.2161 compared to all private employees against 0.1466 compared to all private employees in Argentina as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Argentina and Spain?
- 0.0695 compared to all private employees, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for public sector wage premium?
- Argentina ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium (compared to all private employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.