Australia vs Cyprus: Public sector wage premium
Australia
0.2529 compared to all private employees
in 2015
Cyprus
0.2236 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Australia rank
22nd
Cyprus rank
25th
Public sector wage premium over time
- Australia
- Cyprus
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2529 compared to all private employees against 0.2236 compared to all private employees in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0293 compared to all private employees.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 22nd and Cyprus ranks 25th of 60 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1254 compared to all private employees | 0.3118 compared to all private employees | 0.1864 compared to all private employees | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.237 compared to all private employees | 0.3913 compared to all private employees | 0.1544 compared to all private employees | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, Australia or Cyprus?
- Australia, at 0.2529 compared to all private employees against 0.2236 compared to all private employees in Cyprus as of 2015.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Australia and Cyprus?
- 0.0293 compared to all private employees, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cyprus?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Cyprus rank globally for public sector wage premium?
- Australia ranks 22nd and Cyprus ranks 25th 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.