Hungary vs Iceland: Public sector wage premium
Hungary
-0.093 compared to all private employees
in 2018
Iceland
-0.0815 compared to all private employees
in 2013
Hungary rank
56th
Iceland rank
54th
Public sector wage premium over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports -0.0815 compared to all private employees against -0.093 compared to all private employees in Hungary, a difference of 0.0115 compared to all private employees.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 54th of 60 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1268 compared to all private employees | -0.104 compared to all private employees | 0.2307 compared to all private employees | Hungary |
| 2010s | -0.0342 compared to all private employees | -0.0625 compared to all private employees | 0.0283 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, Hungary or Iceland?
- Iceland, at -0.0815 compared to all private employees against -0.093 compared to all private employees in Hungary as of 2013.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Hungary and Iceland?
- 0.0115 compared to all private employees, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for public sector wage premium?
- Hungary ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 54th 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.