P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level in Latvia

Latvia: P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level was 0.0006 compared to formal wage employees in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0006 compared to formal wage employees
Change on year
down 63.8%
World rank
25th
of 54 countries
All-time high
0.0384 compared to formal wage employees
in 2015
All-time low
0 compared to formal wage employees
in 2009
Years of data
12
2007–2018

P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level in Latvia, 2007–2018

00.010.020.030.042007201220182007: 0 compared to formal wage employees2008: 0 compared to formal wage employees2009: 0 compared to formal wage employees2010: 0 compared to formal wage employees2011: 0 compared to formal wage employees2012: 0 compared to formal wage employees2013: 0 compared to formal wage employees2014: 0.012 compared to formal wage employees2015: 0.038 compared to formal wage employees2016: 0.01 compared to formal wage employees2017: 0.002 compared to formal wage employees2018: 0.001 compared to formal wage employees

Source: World Bank. Measured in compared to formal wage employees.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.0006 compared to formal wage employees for p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level in 2018.

That represents a change of down 63.8% on the previous year and up 1,227.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level in Latvia peaked at 0.0384 compared to formal wage employees in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 compared to formal wage employees, in 2009.

Latvia ranks 25th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 compared to formal wage employees 0 compared to formal wage employees 0 compared to formal wage employees 3
2010s 0.0069 compared to formal wage employees 0 compared to formal wage employees 0.0384 compared to formal wage employees 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 22 Bulgaria 0.0059 compared to formal wage employees compare
  2. 23 Ireland 0.0014 compared to formal wage employees compare
  3. 24 Republic of Moldova 0.001 compared to formal wage employees compare
  4. 26 Luxembourg 0.0005 compared to formal wage employees compare
  5. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0002 compared to formal wage employees compare
  6. 28 Estonia 0.0001 compared to formal wage employees compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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All data for Latvia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level in Latvia?
P-value: public sector wage premium, by education level in Latvia was 0.0006 compared to formal wage employees in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0384 compared to formal wage employees in 2015.
What is the lowest p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 compared to formal wage employees in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level?
Latvia ranks 25th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Is p-value: public sector wage premium, by education level rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,227.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level (compared to formal wage employees). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P-Value: Public sector wage premium, by education level (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, 659 data points, 2000–2021
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