Chile vs Spain: Public sector wage premium
Chile
0.1805 compared to all private employees
in 2015
Spain
0.2161 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Chile rank
28th
Spain rank
26th
Public sector wage premium over time
- Chile
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2161 compared to all private employees against 0.1805 compared to all private employees in Chile, a difference of 0.0356 compared to all private employees.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
Chile ranks 28th 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 | Chile | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2042 compared to all private employees | 0.2116 compared to all private employees | 0.0074 compared to all private employees | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1482 compared to all private employees | 0.2936 compared to all private employees | 0.1454 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, Chile or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.2161 compared to all private employees against 0.1805 compared to all private employees in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Chile and Spain?
- 0.0356 compared to all private employees, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
- How do Chile and Spain rank globally for public sector wage premium?
- Chile ranks 28th 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.