Austria vs Serbia: Public sector wage premium

Austria
0.0765 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Serbia
0.0619 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Austria rank
34th
Serbia rank
35th

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Austria
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.0765 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0619 compared to formal wage employees in Serbia, a difference of 0.0146 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Serbia ahead.

Austria ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 35th of 54 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Austria or Serbia?
Austria, at 0.0765 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0619 compared to formal wage employees in Serbia as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Austria and Serbia?
0.0146 compared to formal wage employees, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Serbia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Austria and Serbia rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Austria ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 35th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Public sector wage premium (compared to formal wage employees)
Unit
compared to formal wage employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 658 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed