Malta vs Poland: Public sector wage premium

Malta
0.0415 compared to formal wage employees
in 2018
Poland
0.0082 compared to formal wage employees
in 2017
Malta rank
38th
Poland rank
41st

Public sector wage premium over time

  • Malta
  • Poland
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0415 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0082 compared to formal wage employees in Poland, a difference of 0.0333 compared to formal wage employees.

That makes Malta's figure about 5.0 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Poland ahead.

Malta ranks 38th and Poland ranks 41st of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Poland Difference Ahead
2000s -0.0124 compared to formal wage employees 0.0467 compared to formal wage employees 0.0591 compared to formal wage employees Poland
2010s 0.0678 compared to formal wage employees 0.0767 compared to formal wage employees 0.0089 compared to formal wage employees Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public sector wage premium, Malta or Poland?
Malta, at 0.0415 compared to formal wage employees against 0.0082 compared to formal wage employees in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in public sector wage premium between Malta and Poland?
0.0333 compared to formal wage employees, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Malta and Poland rank globally for public sector wage premium?
Malta ranks 38th and Poland ranks 41st 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