France vs Hungary: Public sector wage premium

France
-0.1499 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Hungary
-0.093 compared to all private employees
in 2018
France rank
58th
Hungary rank
56th

Public sector wage premium over time

  • France
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports -0.093 compared to all private employees against -0.1499 compared to all private employees in France, a difference of 0.0569 compared to all private employees.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

France ranks 58th and Hungary ranks 56th of 60 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0308 compared to all private employees 0.1268 compared to all private employees 0.096 compared to all private employees Hungary
2010s -0.1326 compared to all private employees -0.0644 compared to all private employees 0.0682 compared to all private employees Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, France or Hungary?
Hungary, at -0.093 compared to all private employees against -0.1499 compared to all private employees in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between France and Hungary?
0.0569 compared to all private employees, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do France and Hungary rank globally for public sector wage premium?
France ranks 58th and Hungary ranks 56th 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