Argentina vs Switzerland: Public sector wage premium
Argentina
-0.0204 compared to formal wage employees
in 2021
Switzerland
-0.0067 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Argentina rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
42nd
Public sector wage premium over time
- Argentina
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports -0.0067 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0204 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina, a difference of 0.0137 compared to formal wage employees.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 54 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.01 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0584 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0485 compared to formal wage employees | Argentina |
| 2010s | -0.0014 compared to formal wage employees | -0.0427 compared to formal wage employees | 0.0413 compared to formal wage employees | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector wage premium, Argentina or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at -0.0067 compared to formal wage employees against -0.0204 compared to formal wage employees in Argentina as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Argentina and Switzerland?
- 0.0137 compared to formal wage employees, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Argentina and Switzerland rank globally for public sector wage premium?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector wage premium (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.