Estonia vs Lithuania: Public sector wage premium

Estonia
0.1379 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Lithuania
0.132 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Estonia rank
31st
Lithuania rank
32nd

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Estonia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.1379 compared to all private employees against 0.132 compared to all private employees in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0059 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lithuania ahead.

Estonia ranks 31st and Lithuania ranks 32nd of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.079 compared to all private employees 0.1953 compared to all private employees 0.1163 compared to all private employees Lithuania
2010s 0.0916 compared to all private employees 0.1655 compared to all private employees 0.074 compared to all private employees Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Estonia or Lithuania?
Estonia, at 0.1379 compared to all private employees against 0.132 compared to all private employees in Lithuania as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Estonia and Lithuania?
0.0059 compared to all private employees, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Estonia ranks 31st and Lithuania ranks 32nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector wage premium (compared to all private employees)
Unit
compared to all private employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
60 places, 738 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed